| 25A1104 |
Donnie Ray Pearson v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-04-07 |
Application |
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habeas-corpus implied-bias ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juror-bias jury-selection sixth-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7370 |
Jonathan Davis v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-06-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure implied-bias juror-disqualification jury-impartiality sixth-amendment |
I. Does the Constitution require selected jurors to be free from implied bias?
II. What standards should apply when assessing an implied bias claim?
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| 23-6661 |
Justin Granier v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2254(d) circuit-court-split circuit-split due-process federal-review habeas-corpus implied-bias judicial-bias statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal has created a split in the Circuit Courts on this issue of implied bias.
2. Whether the Un… |
| 22-5964 |
Shaun Michael Farrington v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process impartial-jury implied-bias judicial-discretion jury-impartiality sixth-amendment standing |
1. The circuit courts divide regarding Smith v. Phillips implication of implied bias. This Court should decide whether the Sixth Amendment right to an… |
| 22-5812 |
Sir Mario Owens v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process extraneous-information federal-courts implied-bias juror-bias mattox-remmer-presumption outside-influence postconviction-proceedings remmer-presumption |
L Whether the presumption of prejudice established in Mattox and Remmer continues to apply to cases involving juror exposure to extraneous information… |
| 21-6341 |
Donald D. Foltz, Jr. v. Wyoming Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment implied-bias jury-bias jury-selection prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment |
1. Was the seating of juror who should have been dismissed for cause requires reversal because implied biased applies to Juror foreman, 1301, married … |
| 21-447 |
Matthew Nix v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-22 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
actual-bias categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-procedure hobbs-act implied-bias juror-bias juror-dishonesty mcdonongh-power-equipment mcdonough-standard new-trial new-trial-standard |
1. Whether a new trial is warranted pursuant to this Court's decision in McDonough Power Equipment, Inc. v. Greenwood, 464 U.S. 548 (1984), only upon … |
| 19-8128 |
Bobby Joe Buckner v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit implied-bias standard-of-review |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in it's application of the implied bias
doctrine by stating that this case is outside the "extreme genre
of cases" to w… |
| 19-7468 |
Donald R. Phillips v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-provisions constitutional-rights due-process false-answer implied-bias jury-selection material-error material-question prosecutorial-misconduct standing statutory-provisions voir-dire |
1. Do you apply implied bias as a ground for disqualification under the circumstances suggested by Supreme Court's decision in her concurring opinion?… |
| 19-7069 |
Lee Alvin Vincent v. Brian E. Williams, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment actual-bias co-defendant due-process evidence-presentation fair-trial habeas-corpus impartial-jury implied-bias juror-bias jury-bias sexual-infatuation |
Whether a juror's love for an adverse party (co-defendant) constitutes actual or implied bias and thus violates the defendant's right to an impartial … |
| 18-937 |
Abelino Manriquez v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
California |
2019-01-18 |
Denied |
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actual-bias capital-case capital-punishment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus implied-bias juror-bias jury-impartiality life-experiences sixth-amendment |
What test determines whether a juror's life experiences are so similar to facts in the case that the juror must be disqualified for bias under the Six… |
| 18-6899 |
John Uranga, III v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
certiorari circuit-split circuit-splits constitutional-error constitutional-violations de-minimis federal-courts federal-law implied-bias intra-circuit-split juror-bias structural-error structural-errors |
Where there exists intra and inter-circuit splits among the federal courts of appeals on a question of exceptional importance concerning "structural e… |