evidence-preclusion

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6781 Saud A. Alessa v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-03-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-tax-code criminal-liability due-process evidence-preclusion tax-law willfulness Whether the district court can preclude a defendant from presenting evidence about the complexity in the civil tax code to defend against the governme…
24-5530 Manuel Larry Jackson v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process evidence-preclusion fifth-amendment percipient-witness sixth-amendment Do the Fifth and Sixth Amendments guarantee a defendant the right to call a percipient witness to nearly the entirety of the Government's evidence pre…
22-6394 Van Raymond Brollini v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-12-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review conflicting-evidence credibility-of-witnesses evidence-preclusion harmless-error jury-trial sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-jury-trial tax-prosecution willfulness L. In conducting harmless-error review, an appellate court may not resolve conflicting evidence or assess the credibility of witnesses. Neder v. Unite…
20-5462 Smith Ellison, Jr. v. Robert Neuschmid, Warden Ninth Circuit 2020-08-28 Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure complete-defense constitutional-rights due-process evidence-preclusion motion-for-reconsideration remorse self-defense standing Whether Petitioner is entitled to a certificate of appealability to appeal a denial of the Motion for Reconsideration.
19-1016 Jeffrey Kirsch v. Redwood Recovery Services, LLC, et al. Nevada 2020-02-14 Denied business-activities business-contacts civil-procedure deposition-sanction discovery due-process evidence evidence-preclusion nationwide-contacts personal-jurisdiction sanctions 1. Did the District Court violate the Due Process Clause by barring Defendant-Petitioner from presenting any evidence in his defense at trial, a sanct…