| 25A1014 |
Tyvon Gullatt v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-03-17 |
Application |
|
certificate-of-appealability due-process-rights false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
| 25A945 |
Ramesh Sunny Balwani v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-02-24 |
Application |
|
expert-testimony false-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct rule-702 |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6707 |
Elijah Dwayne Joubert v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-03 |
Pending |
IFP |
capital-trial false-testimony federal-law habeas-corpus materiality-burden napue-standard |
Whether, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1), a standard that places the burden on the petitioner to prove materiality from the State's knowing elicitation a… |
| 25-884 |
Dontae Terrell Moore v. Texas |
Texas |
2026-01-23 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct texas-criminal-appeals |
Whether the Court should grant certiorari, vacate the TCCA's judgment, and remand to apply the correct "materiality" standard for false and misleading… |
| 25-6526 |
Johnny Ray Walls-Bey v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2026-01-08 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-rule due-process false-testimony napue-violation plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct |
(1) Where State Prosecutors knowingly used and failed
to correct false sworn testimony in connection with
the plea such as at the plea colloquy, in … |
| 25-6445 |
Charlie Bullock v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2025-12-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process false-testimony witness-testimony |
(1) . In claim number two of petitioner's state "Motion to Vacate", was the petitioner's 14th Amendment Due Process Rights violated when Detective Cuf… |
| 25-618 |
Craig Jonathan Warner v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-12-01 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment witness-testimony |
1. At least ten states' courts and four federal circuit courts recognize that a state's unknowing presentation of false testimony denies a defendant d… |
| 25-5919 |
Kevin Griffin v. New York |
New York |
2025-10-21 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment search-warrant |
1. Did the State Courts error by denying Petitioner 's Fourteenth Amendment 's Due process rights by the State's knowing use of false testimony and th… |
| 25-5756 |
In Re Jody M. Johnson |
|
2025-09-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-violation due-process eleventh-circuit false-testimony habeas-corpus |
1) Should Writ's D.S. Supreme Court grant Writ of Habeas Corpus petition, where the U.S Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying Petitioner'… |
| 25-5706 |
John Allen Rubio v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure false-testimony fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance napue-claim |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in refusing to certify the Napue claim, when it failed to reach punishment-phase harm and when it conflated the question … |
| 25-231 |
Jon Wynn Jarrard, Sr. v. Wilfredo Martell, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-08-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
confrontation-clause due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
1. Was the conviction obtained through the use of what the Solicitor knew, or should have known to be false testimony, and did the Solicitor fail to c… |
| 25-5309 |
Tedor Davido v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony probable-cause self-representation warrant-exception |
1. In light of this Court's recent grant of certiorari in Case v. Montana to resolve the question of whether the emergency aid exception to the warran… |
| 25A101 |
John Allen Rubio v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-murder eighth-amendment false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 25A52 |
Willie Roy Jenkins v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-07-11 |
Presumed Complete |
|
capital-murder dna-evidence due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7070 |
In Re Shawn Michael Chalifoux |
|
2025-04-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
conspiracy controlled-substance false-testimony grand-jury prosecutorial-misconduct selective-prosecution |
1) Does an Assistant U.S. Attorney have the authority to present perjurious testimony and/or false declarations before a grand jury and/or district co… |
| 24-6667 |
Luke John Scott, Sr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure false-testimony federal-question obstructing-justice sentencing-guidelines trial-testimony |
Does a criminal defendant's trial testimony constitute a willful intent to provide materially false testimony as required for a two-level increase for… |
| 24-6449 |
Belinda Jones v. Jeremy Howard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-02-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment legal-conflict napue-standard trial-fairness |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment is violated when the lower courts' legal standard as applied to false testimony claims conflicts with this Court's le… |
| 24-5589 |
In Re Joseph G. Aulisio |
|
2024-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice confrontation-clause due-process eighth-amendment false-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Is it Prosecutorial Misconduct and Complicity in Perjury when a
Prosecutor Concedes during closing argument.a; critical material witnesses
testim… |
| 24-5363 |
Anthony Wong v. Christine E. Wormuth, Secretary of the Army, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-of-appeals false-testimony federal-employee judicial-review perjury sanctions |
1. Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals erred in denying the Motion for Sanctions Against the Second Defendant for Perjury and the Motion for Referral of… |
| 24-5170 |
Eric Lee Smith v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony government-misconduct napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct |
Where the Assistant United States Attorney's representing the Government violates a standard announced in Napue v. Illinois by gaining a criminal conv… |
| 23A1064 |
Jamie Mills v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-29 |
Denied |
|
capital-trial due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the District Court abused its discretion in denying Mr. Mills' Motion for Relief from Judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60,… |
| 23-7590 |
Jamie Mills v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus miller-el-standard plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60-motion |
(1) Where two judges on the lower court panel found that "no reasonable jurist could conclude that the district court abused its discretion" in denyin… |
| 23-7448 |
Gabriel Paul Hall v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder due-process fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel |
1. When a state habeas applicant makes a prima facie case that the state knowingly presented false and material testimony in the punishment phase of h… |
| 23-7136 |
Michael Dewayne Smith v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
confession confession-corroboration constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial false-testimony murder-conviction perjured-testimony |
Whether Mr. Smith's first degree murder convictions and sentence of death are unreliable and in violation of his constitutional rights to due process … |
| 23A878 |
Michael Dewayne Smith v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-04-03 |
Denied |
|
capital-murder confession corroboration due-process false-testimony post-conviction |
1. Whether Mr. Smith's first degree murder convictions and sentence of death are unreliable and in violation of his constitutional rights to due proce… |
| 23-6986 |
Raghvendra Singh v. California |
California |
2024-03-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts constitutional-rights conviction-for-non-crime criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fabricated-charges false-testimony judicial-misconduct standing |
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| 23-905 |
John William Hanson, III v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-02-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arrest-time civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process excessive-force false-testimony jury-instructions search-and-seizure sentencing |
1. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has already established that the Petitioner did not Resist Arrest on February 3, 2018. "Hanson did not threaten … |
| 23-5594 |
Brim Bell v. New Hampshire |
New Hampshire |
2023-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment trial-procedure warrantless-search |
1. Whether trial-counsel erred by not filing a motion to
quash the indictments, despite the overwhelming-evidence
that proves the investigating offi… |
| 23-100 |
Jeffrey L. Clemens v. Michael J. O'Hara |
First Circuit |
2023-08-02 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review civil-rights disorderly-conduct due-process false-testimony heck-bar iqbal-plausibility malicious-prosecution |
1. Whether the appellate court erred when it upheld, by and through an extremely terse and abbreviated judgment, the granting, by the district court, … |
| 23-54 |
Robert Mark Scott v. Forcht Bank, N.A. |
Kentucky |
2023-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3) |
circuit-court civil-procedure detrimental-reliance false-testimony loan-officer material-facts material-issues-of-fact promissory-estoppel reliance summary-judgment |
1. Whether Summary Judgment is proper where material issues of fact exist?
2. Whether Scott detrimentally relied on any promise made by and through F… |
| 22-7466 |
Richard Eugene Glossip v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-05-04 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (18)IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation capital-punishment due-process evidence-suppression false-testimony kyles-v-whitley materiality napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
1. a. Whether the State's suppression of the key prosecution witness's admission he was under the care of a psychiatrist and failure to correct that w… |
| 22-6885 |
Juan Martinez Pedraza v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
which provides that the government has a duty to cross-examination due-process false-testimony fifth-amendment government-witness napue-v-illinois perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Juan Martinez Pedraza was convicted on the strength of trial testimony by a co-defendant who entered into a written cooperation agreement with the gov… |
| 22-6486 |
Atiq Weston v. Michael Capra, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims constitutional-rights dna-testing due-process extraordinary-relief false-evidence false-testimony guilty-plea new-trial newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6370 |
Adam Limbrick v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus ninth-circuit standing |
WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT VIOLATED PRECEDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ANNOUNCED IN MILLER-EL V. COCKRELL 537 U.S. 3… |
| 22-6227 |
Peter Corines v. New York |
New York |
2022-12-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-amendments due-process equal-protection false-testimony indictment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain state-action |
Was Petitioner denied due process and equal protection of the law in violation of Constitutional Amendments V and XIV when the State used known false … |
| 22-6017 |
Reginald Eugene Grimes, Sr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit false-testimony perjury plain-error prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-hearing |
(1) DID THE HONORABLE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
COMMIT "PLAIN AND OBVIOUS ERROR" BY DENYING PETITIONER'S REQUEST FOR A
C… |
| 21-7758 |
Donald W. Estell v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-05-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process false-testimony guilty-plea napue-rule napue-v-illinois narcotics-influence plea-bargaining right-to-testify sentencing witness-testimony |
Should this court apply the Napue Due Process for a defendant whom pleads guilty, in addition, apply the Napue Due Process to the Rule requirement?
W… |
| 21-7730 |
Justin L. Martin v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
1. Was Defense Counsel ineffective for failing to object to the states known use of false testimony in Petitioners trial. Violating his Constitutional… |
| 21-7551 |
In Re Mark Jendrzejewski |
|
2022-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process evidence-withholding false-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
ONE
IS FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS VIOLATED WHEN
PROSECUTOR WITHHOLDS BIOLOGICAL AND RELATED EVIDENCE LAYING
IN WAIT UNTIL PETITIONER MOVES HAB… |
| 21-7305 |
Steven Bryant v. Shawn Emmons, Warden |
Georgia |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-deal prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington witness-testimony |
Where the state's only eyewitness and linchpin of its case, the co-defendant, struck a deal whereby she would plead to a lesser offense and testify ag… |
| 21-7224 |
Johnathan I. Alcegaire v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-punishment due-process false-evidence false-testimony giglio giglio-claim jury-instructions jury-prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct |
In this Florida capital case, the Florida Supreme Court, while acknowledging that the prosecution's argument to the jury was not true, denied Petition… |
| 21-6475 |
Mark Hollingsworth v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2021-12-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation closing-argument criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony jury-argument napue-v-illinois napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-fair-trial |
Did the Maryland State Courts err in finding that the Prosecutor did not violate Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959) when the Prosecutor argued to … |
| 21-6493 |
Jarrett Alvin Kinley v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2021-12-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-evidence false-testimony napue-v-illinois napue-violation polygraph polygraph-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Petitioner was subject to a pretrial polygraph by his bondsman for "risk assessment" purposes as a condition of his bond. The polygraph examiner testi… |
| 21-6424 |
Elijah Dwayne Joubert v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-likelihood |
Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permit a prosecutor's knowing use of false testimony unless the defendant proves by a preponde… |
| 21-6227 |
Misael Cordero v. Jonathan Gramp, Administrator, East Jersey State Prison |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel false-testimony government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Which divided Courts of Appeals are correct: the Eleventh, Fifth and
Second Circuits holding that a due process violation occurs when the governme… |
| 21-5897 |
Shahram Shakouri v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony federal-habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-present-defense state-law state-law-interpretation |
1. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals [TCCA] in several opinions
has observed that, "Even unknowing use of false testimony violates
a defendants's … |
| 21-5756 |
Gettus Leroy Mintz v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process equal-protection false-testimony forensic-evidence grand-jury sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 21-440 |
Miguel Angel Santana v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2021-09-22 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
constitutional-integrity constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony government-misconduct immunity-agreements prosecutorial-misconduct witness-immunity |
Whether, when a government witness provides material false testimony about an immunity agreement and the government fails to correct that false testim… |
| 21-349 |
Kent Eric LeBere v. Travis Trani, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-claim brady-violation certificate-of-appealability criminal-conviction due-process false-testimony habeas-corpus perjury prosecutorial-misconduct wrongful-conviction |
1. Whether the lower courts should fully decide whether the state knew or should have known that the testimony about Mr. LeBere's "confession" was fal… |
| 21-160 |
Justin M. Corliss v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-08-04 |
Denied |
|
certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability ex-post-facto false-testimony habeas jury-instruction prosecutorial-misconduct state-court time-barred-charges |
Whether the applications for certificates of appealability were
improperly denied when the issues presented plainly meet the
standards articulated by … |
| 21-151 |
Feanyichi Ezekwesi Uvukansi v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (16) |
brady-violation burden-of-proof due-process eyewitness-identification false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct |
Petitioner was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life without parole based on the identification testimony of a single eyewitness who was t… |
| 21-5048 |
Wesley Lynn Ruiz v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentencing certificate-of-appealability due-process eighth-amendment expert-testimony expert-witness false-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
Under the Due Process clause, and the Eighth Amendment, should the prosecution be held responsible for the presentation of false expert testimony on a… |
| 20-8001 |
In Re Gerald Ross Pizzuto, Jr. |
|
2021-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
and the presentation of false testimony denying s constitutes a violation of Brady and Napue warran brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process evidence-suppression extraordinary-writ false-testimony habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct napue-v-illinois napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct witness-tampering |
1. As noted by Justice Betty Fletcher in her dissenting opinion, "[w]hen faced with the corruption of our legal system, we must start over. The first … |
| 20-7985 |
Taji Jemal Lee v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
IS a DEFENDANTS 6TH and 14TH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS VIOLATED by THE PROSECUTIONS INTENTIONAL CONCEALMENT of MATERIAL EVIDENCE? And if so, is i… |
| 20-7882 |
Taurean Potter v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-tampering fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment government-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the Government's use of and failure to correct the false and misleading testimony of one of their witnesses violated Petitioner's Constitution… |
| 20-7833 |
In Re Demarcus Wright |
|
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
dna-evidence dna-match due-process expert-testimony expert-witness false-evidence false-testimony habeas-corpus inconclusive-evidence judicial-review perjured-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Question: Has prejudice been shown where the
prosecuting attorney, whether intentional or unintentional,
allowed false evidence and inaccurate inf… |
| 20-7819 |
Theresa A. Logan v. Town of Windsor, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-testimony perjury standing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-7796 |
Maurice Atkinson v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
body-armor criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony obstruction-of-justice public-trial sixth-amendment |
I. Whether Maurice Atkinson was denied his Sixth Amendment right to a public trial when the courtroom was completely closed to the public pursuant to … |
| 20-7751 |
Efrain Lopez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel speedy-trial |
1. Ih Petitioner's COA, Lopez challenged the U.S. District Court's adjudication of his claims that: -(l) he is actually innocent; (2) he did not recei… |
| 20-7636 |
Marcus Anthony Barnes v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit certificate-of-appealability criminal-justice false-information false-testimony government-misconduct ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia judicial-proceedings motion-to-vacate procedural-default |
Mr. Barnes case raises a pressing issue of national importance: Whether and to what extent the criminal justice system tolerates false testimony on th… |
| 20-6815 |
Robert Munoz v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-due-process double-jeopardy due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment indictment jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct statute-of-limitations |
IS IT WRITTEN IN THE U.S. CONSTITUTION THAT A PERSON MAY BE INDICTED, REINDICTED .3-TIMES WITH SAME CAUSE NUMBER: BROADEN, ABANDON, AND BRING ABANDONE… |
| 20-326 |
Mitchell J. Stein v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution discovery due-process exculpatory-evidence false-testimony government-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the Due Process Clause excuses the government's knowing use of false testimony in a criminal prosecution so long as the government divulged ev… |
| 20-292 |
John Pinder v. Scott Crowther, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-09-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights conviction criminal-conviction due-process false-testimony federal-courts judicial-review prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct state-courts |
Whether Due Process is violated when a prosecutor relies on false testimony to secure a conviction but did not know that the testimony was false until… |
| 20-5342 |
Rigoberto Avila, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-standard conviction criminal-conviction due-process false-testimony innocence post-trial-developments post-trial-review scientific-evidence |
1. Does a conviction violate the Due Process Clause if a key part of the prosecution's case was scientific evidence that later developments have prove… |
| 20-5324 |
In Re Jeremiah Ybarra |
|
2020-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial false-evidence false-statements false-testimony law-enforcement warrant-validity |
IS PETITIONER'S INNOCENCE OF THE MILLED OFFENSE?
WAS THE CRIMINAL PROCESS ABUSED, WHEN FALSE STATEMENTS WERE HELD TO APPLY FOR MURDER WARRANT?
Was f… |
| 20-5253 |
Douglas Farrar, Sr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony findings judicial-findings obstruction-of-justice perjury presentence-report sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the generic adoption of a Presentence Report is sufficient to discharge the court's duties to make express and independent findings for an obs… |
| 20-5148 |
Robert James Ossawa Wood v. California |
California |
2020-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony no-contest-plea plea-withdrawal standing unlawful-evidence unlawfully-obtained-evidence |
I
WAS PETITIONER HELD TO ANSWER FOR TRIAL
BASED ON FALSE TESTIMONY AND UNLAWFULLY
OBTAINED EVIDENCE ?
II
WAS PETITIONER PROVIDENTLY ADVISED
FEDERA… |
| 20-5116 |
Steven B. Anderson v. Thomas Winn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-trial demonstrative-evidence due-process fair-trial false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. Did The State Prosecutor Violate Petitioner's Constitutional Right To Due Process By Presenting Known False Testimony And By Using Inconsistent The… |
| 19-8618 |
Kareem Daniels v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2020-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-evidence false-testimony fourteenth-amendment misleading-testimony perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Under the Fourteenth Amendment, prosecutors may not knowingly secure convictions using false or misleading evidence. This Court has never limited the … |
| 19-8601 |
William Cornell Walker v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2020-06-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-discrimination civil-rights due-process equal-protection exculpatory-evidence false-testimony jury jury-composition peer-selection police-misconduct racial-bias |
1. Whether jurors twice your age can be considered your peers, the jury of 12 were not my peers except for one or two 11 has nothing to do with being … |
| 19-8475 |
In Re Tarvares James Watson |
|
2020-05-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-relief |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONVICTIONS
RESULTED IN THE CONVICTION OF ONE
WHO
IS
ACTUALLY
INNOCENT ?
2)
WHETHER PETITIONER'S TRIAL COUNSEL
RENDEREO INEFFECT… |
| 19-7982 |
Alex Penland v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2020-03-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-testimony habeas-corpus judicial-fraud legal-remedy post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct trial-court-discretion |
1. Does the trial court abuse its discretion when it failed to entertain Penland's claim that his conviction was tainted by fraud when the prosecutor … |
| 19-7478 |
Daniel Pye v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland civil-rights due-process false-testimony giglio-v-united-states government-disclosure-obligations napue-v-illinois |
1. Whether a federal agent's assurance that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations would "look into what we can do… |
| 19-7150 |
Michael J. Walton v. Jack Kowalski, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review child-witness criminal-conviction direct-appeal due-process false-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-appellate-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct witness-coaching |
1. WHETHER COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO REVEAL INDISPUTABLY
FALSE TESTIMONY, ANDI COACHING TO THE 9 YR. OLD CHILD WHO SAYS THE
SAME FALSE TE… |
| 19-7005 |
Johnnie Lewis Wood v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment-due-process 6th-amendment-rights conviction fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment indictment jury-verdict material-misrepresentation sixth-amendment |
Was Petitioner's Sixth And Fourteenth Amendment rights violated when the state and state witnesses presented false testimony and prevented a fair subm… |
| 19-6875 |
Travis Trevino Runnels v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split constitutional-rights death-penalty due-process expert-testimony expert-witness false-expert-testimony false-testimony prosecution-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct texas-death-penalty |
WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED TO RECOGNIZE (AS HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY TWO CIRCUITS) THAT IT IS A DUE PROCESS VIOLATION WHEN THE PROSECUTION USE… |
| 19-685 |
Edward George McGregor v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
credibility cross-examination due-process false-testimony materiality prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Is the materiality of false testimony knowingly used by the prosecution determined by asking whether the jury would have convicted the defendant had t… |
| 19-6648 |
Ralph Loren Barenz II v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2019-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
community-condemnation criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct protective-order |
Has hate and "community condemnation" of sex crimes deprived the petitioner of due process as seen in the following presented issues:
WAS THE VIOLATI… |
| 19-6646 |
Paul John Denham v. California |
California |
2019-11-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidence-fabrication false-testimony material-evidence materiality napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct pyle-v-kansas |
I.
Whether Paul John Denham's Constitutional right to due process as defined in Napue v.
Illinois (1959) 370 U.S. 264, 79 S. Ct 1173, 3 1. Ed. 2d 1217… |
| 19-6023 |
Jeffrey Guy Ringle v. Shane Jackson, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation confrontation-clause due-process false-testimony giglio-standard giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miranda-rights prejudice withholding-evidence |
Did the majority below err in applying this court's decision in Giglio v. United States to hold that Petitioner could not show prejudice, solely becau… |
| 19-5640 |
In Re Larry Swearingen |
|
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 death-penalty due-process false-testimony forensic-evidence habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition innocence innocence-standard schlup-v-delo scientific-evidence scientific-testimony successive-petition |
1) What is the scope of the evidence for a court's assessment of innocence under 28 U.S.C. § 2244 (b)(2)(B)(ii) ? Is a court of appeals ' consideratio… |
| 19-5344 |
Felix Adriano Chujoy, aka Felix Chujoy Alvarado v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
corrupt-intent criminal-procedure false-testimony grand-jury human-trafficking immigration-violations intent plea-bargain plea-bargaining statutory-interpretation witness-tampering witness-tampering-18-usc-1512(b)(1) |
Whether the evidence was sufficient to convict the Petitioner for witness tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1) and two interrelated charge… |
| 19-5227 |
John Francis Lechner v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-power atf civil-rights criminal-investigation due-process explosives-permit false-testimony federal-agent-testimony government-misconduct perjury prosecutorial-abuse prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Did ATF Special Agent Timothy DeClaire misrepresent himself when he testified that John Lechner forged the explosives permit?
2. Did Melissa Alexa… |
| 18-9816 |
Kabil Anton Djenasevic, aka Anton Genase, aka Kabil Genase, aka Kabil Kraja v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conspiracy-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-testimony fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-notice sixth-amendment standing |
1)- WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DENIED HIS FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS RIGHT'S SECURED BY THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, AND DUE PROCE… |
| 18-9711 |
David Meyers v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
2019-06-20 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights compulsory-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fail-to-strike-testimony fair-trial false-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel intrinsic-fraud perjury post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct |
Was it Ineffective Assistance of Counsel by Attorney Paul Roskin failure to move to strike evidence of drug lord Maurice Rives and Shereasa McDaniels … |
| 18-9571 |
Willie Carl Jones v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-testimony fourteenth-amendment juror-influence search-and-seizure |
WHETHER The Denial Of Petitioner Motion To Suppress Bullets Conflicts With relevant decisions of This Court in Violation of Petitioner Fourteenth Amen… |
| 18-9400 |
Charlie Russell Martin v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process evidence-admission false-testimony fundamental-fairness ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review jury legal-standard miranda-warnings procedural-due-process state-procedure trial |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9289 |
In Re Michael Leon Haley, Sr. |
|
2019-05-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing third-strike |
WHETHER PETITIONER IS ACTUALLY INNOCENT OF BEING ELIGIBLE FOR A THIRD-STRIKE SENTENCE UNDER 42 PA. C. S. §9714(g)?
WHETHER PETITIONER'S SENTENCING WA… |
| 18-9227 |
Robert Sparks v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment cross-examination due-process expert-testimony expert-witness false-testimony harmless-error jury-impartiality prosecutorial-misconduct |
QUESTION ONE:
Does cross-examination of a prosecution's expert cure all harm from that expert's repeated false testimony during a capital punishment p… |
| 18-8993 |
Frederick R. Cote v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability false-evidence false-testimony habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance life-without-parole third-party-culpability |
1. Is the low threshold for a certificate of appealability ("COA") met on a freestanding claim of actual innocence when a habeas petitioner serving li… |
| 18-8278 |
Timothy M. Schieve v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2019-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-testimony free-speech judicial-instructions jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-reduction standing |
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| 18-8171 |
Omar Alarcon Fuentes, aka Omar Fuentes Alarcon, aka Omar Ramales Quintero v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel false-testimony grand-jury grand-jury-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mistrial right-to-counsel uncorroborated-admission uncorroborated-extrajudicial-admission |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WAS VIOLATED BY HIS TRIAL ATTORNEY'S FAILURE TO MOVE THE DISTRICT COURT T… |
| 18-8154 |
Deondre D. Romero v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
and whether ineffective assistance of counsel dep due-process fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment victim-credibility witness-credibility |
Whether Petitioner's Foujteenth Amendment. right to a. fair and impartial trial was violated 'then the proseatftr elicited false testimony from the vi… |
| 18-8106 |
Benjamin Crump v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-identification false-testimony fourteenth-amendment wrongful-conviction |
Whether a conviction obtained through the use of false evidence by a material state witness - the only state witness to reliably identify the defendan… |
| 18-7873 |
Troy Sierra v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-identification fair-trial false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel right-to-counsel rights-advisement sixth-amendment |
Why did the U.S. government allow Del. Deluca to arrest and detain Petitioner at the Orlando County Jail on December 30. 2007 without counsel? Why was… |
| 18-1043 |
Adam Clayton Zilm v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
burden-of-proof coerced-testimony criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony napue-standard napue-v-illinois recantation reliability-hearing witness-coercion |
1. What is the burden of proof for the accused to show an error under Napue?
2. Did Zilm meet this burden? |
| 18-7298 |
Nicole M. Moore v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony incarceration prison-sentence prosecutorial-misconduct state-action wrongful-conviction |
Whether the Due Process Clause excuses the State of Florida's use of false testimony in the procurement of a conviction and 13-year prison sentence wh… |
| 18-7267 |
Mashawn Greene v. Scott Semple, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-law constitutional-rights cooperating-witness criminal-trial criminal-trials due-process false-testimony government-witnesses prosecutor-duty prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the due process clause of the United States Constitution requires that prosecutors bear the burden of preventing and correcting false or misle… |
| 18-7081 |
Marlon Dantruce Williams v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims due-process false-testimony giglio giglio-v-united-states habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review prosecutorial-misconduct slack-v-mcdaniel standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473 (2000), requires a court of appeals to issue a certificate of appealability to a prisoner to challenge a di… |
| 18-6558 |
Anthony James Merrick v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2018-11-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel attorney-client-privilege constitutional-rights due-process effective-counsel evidence-exclusion false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-testify trial-procedure |
1. Mr. Merrick alleged he was denied his constitutioncl right to testify in his trial in both the guilt and aggrauation phases. In the guilt phase, Mr… |
| 18-492 |
David Souza v. California |
California |
2018-10-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
berger-standard berger-v-united-states constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment napue-v-illinois napue-violation preliminary-hearing pretrial-proceedings prosecutorial-misconduct |
Does it violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the holding in Berger v. United States, 295 U.S.… |
| 18-6316 |
Willie Gene Wilks, Jr. v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2018-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof due-process false-testimony grand-jury indictment jury-instructions plain-error-review prosecutor prosecutorial-misconduct structural-error |
1. Is a defendant denied due process when a prosecutor presents and relies upon false testimony in order to secure an indictment in grand jury proceed… |
| 18-6155 |
Christian Lemus Cerna, aka Leopardo, aka Bago, aka Vago, aka Gatito, aka Christian Josue Lemus Alfaro v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-evidence-disclosure brady-violation brady-violations court-of-appeals criminal-procedure eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-sentencing evidence-admission false-testimony jury-instructions lesser-included-offenses mandatory-life-sentence severance-of-defendants uncharged-conduct-evidence uncharged-murder-evidence |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the district court's decision to deny the renewed motion for a new trial and in refusing to conduct… |
| 18-369 |
Fidencio Valdez v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
|
circumstantial-evidence constitutional-due-process criminal-procedure due-process false-evidence false-testimony perjury prosecutorial-misconduct tacit-agreement timely-objection trier-of-fact void-for-vagueness witness-testimony |
1. When a defendant knows or should know that a prosecutor has used or introduced false or perjured evidence before the trier-of-fact, is there an obl… |
| 18-6021 |
Patricia Burney v. Debbie Aldridge, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland due-process exculpatory-evidence false-testimony federal-due-process harmless-error jailhouse-informant state-court-denial state-law trial-prejudice |
Whether the prosecutor failed Brady violation, wherein the state failed to disclose clandestine offer to codefendant Petitioner's and signs vently den… |
| 18-5664 |
Chan Cheeseboro v. Little Richie Bus Service, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-20 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
accident-report civil-procedure deposition discovery district-court due-process evidence false-testimony judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct legal-standing standing witness witness-testimony |
1. Why the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York would allow the law firm of Lewis Bris Bois Bisgaard and Smith LLP. allow… |
| 18-5627 |
Carl Anthony Webb v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment arrest-procedure civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-violation due-process false-arrest false-evidence false-report false-testimony fourth-amendment law-enforcement video-evidence |
Would the Trial Court be in violation of the 14th Amendment if his finding of fact and conclusion of of discretion against the petitioner.?
2. Would … |
| 18-5523 |
Chris Sanchez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-error constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence false-evidence false-testimony miscarriage-of-justice new-evidence new-reliable-evidence |
CAN A CLAIM OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE GIVEN THAT THE STATE PRESENTED FALSE EVIDENCE AT TRIAL NAMELY PERJURED TESTIMONY FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND THA… |
| 18-5403 |
Leroy Dean Dennis v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2018-07-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment capital-case constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial false-testimony jurisdiction oklahoma-constitution-article-2-section-20 reasonable-doubt title-18-usc-section-3432 witness-endorsement |
IN A CAPITAL CASE, IS A DEFNDANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS VIOLATED UNDER THE MANDATE OF THE OKLAHOMA CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE 2, § 20 WHICH IS IDENTICAL T… |