| 25-6587 |
Jett Garriott Adams v. Dan Shannon, Director, Wyoming Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
ake-v-oklahoma harmless-error-analysis indigent-defendant psychiatric-assistance sanity-defense sixth-amendment |
1. When this Court held in Ake v. Oklahoma that an indigent defendant must make a threshold showing that their sanity would be a significant factor at… |
| 23-5038 |
Kurt Michaels v. Ron Davis, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (13)IFP |
aggravating-evidence appellate-review capital-case confession confession-evidence cumulative-error harmless-error harmless-error-analysis jury-deliberation jury-deliberations ninth-circuit-review |
Whether a court reviewing a cold record in a capital case may determine that the effect of an erroneously admitted confession and other improper aggra… |
| 19-7238 |
Jerry Reginald Burkes v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure dismissal due-process harmless-error harmless-error-analysis indictment-dismissal mandatory-language money-laundering speedy-trial speedy-trial-act statutory-interpretation tennessee-local-rule-10.03 tennessee-rules-of-criminal-procedure tennessee-rules-of-evidence trial-rights |
1. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT'S DENIAL OF A MOTION TO DISMISS AN INDICTMENT FOR A VIOLATION OF THE SPEEDY TRIAL ACT'S 70 DAY TIME LIMIT FOR BRINGING A DE… |
| 19-6715 |
Brandon Lashon Ingram v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-review harmless-error harmless-error-analysis ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Does Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255(b) automatically require an evidentiary hearing when an affidavit presented by a defendant alleging a breakdown in communi… |
| 19-6445 |
Lewellyn Charles Cox, IV, aka Sho, aka Showtime, aka Showtyme v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment guilty-plea harmless-error harmless-error-analysis ineffective-assistance right-to-self-representation self-representation self-representation-at-sentencing sentencing structural-error |
(1) Whether denial of a right to self-representation during sentencing is subject to harmless error analysis as held by the Ninth Circuit, or subject … |
| 18-1528 |
Jake Paul Heiney v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-06-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error harmless-error-analysis jury-finding-of-guilt jury-instruction jury-instructions reasonable-doubt structural-error sullivan-v-louisiana winship |
This Court has held that Due Process in criminal cases requires that a State prove every element of an alleged crime beyond a reasonable doubt. In Re … |
| 18-7427 |
Abdirahman Yasin Daud v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error harmless-error-analysis jury-instruction jury-instructions jury-trial sixth-amendment specific-intent |
Whether the Court of Appeals' application of "harmless error" analysis to an erroneous jury instruction regarding the critical, specific intent elemen… |