flowers-v-mississippi
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-6804 | Jonathan Douglas Richardson v. North Carolina | North Carolina | 2024-02-21 | Denied | IFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky constitutional-rights flowers-v-mississippi jury-selection peremptory-challenges peremptory-strikes prosecutorial-misconduct racial-animus racial-discrimination | Whether the Supreme Court of North Carolina violated this Court's clear precedent when it held that trial judges have "broad discretion" to refuse to … |
| 22-6107 | Jarmal Williamson v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-11-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky circuit-split equal-protection flowers-v-mississippi jury-selection peremptory-challenges peremptory-strikes prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination | Does Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), and its progeny, including Flowers v. Mississippi, 139 S. Ct. 2228 (2019), instruct courts to consider as… |
| 22-6057 | Tony Terrell Clark v. Mississippi | Mississippi | 2022-11-15 | Denied | Relisted (15)IFP | batson-v-kentucky civil-rights due-process flowers-v-mississippi jury-selection racial-discrimination | I. Whether Mississippi continues in the present case to erroneously misapply Batson v. Kentucky by considering the prosecutor's purported justificatio… |
| 22-5667 | Charles Stevens v. Ron Davis, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2022-09-22 | Denied | IFP | aedpa batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky comparative-juror-analysis flowers-v-mississippi habeas-corpus-standard juror-similarity miller-el-v-dretke ninth-circuit-review peremptory-strike race-based-challenge racial-discrimination | 1. Whether a state court improperly expands or modifies the standard this Court established in Batson v. Kentucky and its progeny, when it requires a … |
| 20-6260 | Sherman Johnson, Jr. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2020-11-09 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | eighth-circuit equal-protection fifth-amendment flowers-v-mississippi foster-v-chatman juror-strikes jury-selection miller-el-v-dretke prosecutorial-discrimination voir-dire | Whether the District Court and United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit considered the full context of the other evidence of discriminati… |
| 19-5132 | Kenneth D. Sills v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections | Eighth Circuit | 2019-07-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | batson-v-kentucky constitutional-rights criminal-procedure flowers-v-mississippi ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination sixth-amendment | WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE TRIAL COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE IN FAILING TO OBJECT TO THE PROSECUTIONS 'S PRETEXTUAL EXPLANATION FOR EXERCI… |
| 18-7094 | Floyd Daniel Smith v. California | California | 2018-12-19 | Denied | Amici (1)Relisted (2)IFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky due-process equal-protection flowers-v-mississippi jury-selection peremptory-challenges peremptory-strikes prosecutorial-discretion racial-discrimination | This case involves the killing of a white teenager by a black defendant. The case was so racially charged that the defense attorneys – who were also b… |