federal-court-deference
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-7270 | Lamont McKoy v. Todd Ishee, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction | Fourth Circuit | 2023-04-13 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | actual-innocence aedpa due-process federal-court-deference federal-review habeas-corpus state-court-findings | Section 2254(e)(1) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 ('"AEDPA") requires federal courts to presume that state court factual… |
| 19-5438 | Jimmy Fletcher Meders v. Benjamin Ford, Warden | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-08-02 | Denied | IFP | 28-usc-2254 anti-flyspecking-rule circuit-court-procedure clearly-established-law eleventh-circuit federal-court-deference federal-review habeas habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review section-2254 standard-of-review state-court-decision state-court-deference wilson-v-sellers | 1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's adherence to its self-styled "no-grading-papers, anti-flyspecking rule" for the application of 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d) i… |
| 18-8592 | Wendell Arden Grissom v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden | Tenth Circuit | 2019-03-27 | Denied | IFP | accuracy-of-factfinding aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act capital-proceedings federal-court-deference heightened-standard-of-reliability procedural-fairness | To what extent, if any, should a federal court defer to prior state court factfinding and adjudication under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Pen… |
| 18-5275 | Christopher Counts v. Eddie Wilson, Warden, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2018-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-issues deference due-process due-process-clause ex-parte federal-court-deference judicial-order retroactive-application state-court-order summary-judgment | 1 Does Federal Courtdeferenceto an ex parte Judical Order, adapted from the Respondents Consolidaded Motion For Summary Judgment, resul incluims that … |