involuntary-statements
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6520 | Steven George Morgan v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights fifth-amendment interrogation involuntary-statements miranda-rights police-deception | 1. Whether police deception that explicitly disavows the interrogative nature of questioning—specifically, an officer's false promise that she is not … |
| 23-5656 | Stephen M. Cooke, Jr. v. Allen Gang, Warden, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2023-09-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence fourteenth-amendment involuntary-statements post-indictment-statements right-to-counsel sixth-amendment undercover-agent | 1. Was Cooke's Sixth Amendment right to counsel violated when the state introduced at trial Cooke's post-indictment statements and actions that were i… |
| 23A271 | Atif Ahmad Rafay v. Eric Jackson | Ninth Circuit | 2023-09-27 | Presumed Complete | AEDPA coerced-confession fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment involuntary-statements undercover-police-techniques | Whether a state court applies law "contrary to" this Court's precedents under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 when it resolv… | |
| 21-6967 | Lemonta Markuis Maddox v. California | California | 2022-01-26 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights coerced-confessions constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-law interrogation involuntary-statements plea-bargaining state-law | Is it rightly lawful for a detective to obtain involuntary statements by coercion and promises of leniency violating federal and state constitutional … |
| 21-6029 | Daronnie Thompkins v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bank-robbery coercion criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency firearm-enhancement interrogation interrogation-tactics involuntary-statements self-incrimination sentencing | Whether Thompkins' incriminating statements were involuntary and should have been suppressed, where the interrogating officer: suggested that Thompkin… |
| 21-5791 | Cesar Santana v. Nelson Alves, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk | First Circuit | 2021-09-28 | Denied | IFP | due-process fifth-amendment involuntary-statements miranda-warnings police-assurances police-interrogation self-incrimination | Whether the Fifth Amendment is violated, and a defendant's statements are involuntary, when police assure a suspect that his statements will not be us… |
| 18-7270 | Antonio Bryant v. Illinois | Illinois | 2019-01-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process in-re-winship ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-confessions involuntary-statements people-v-bryant standard-of-proof sufficiency-of-evidence | I). Whether the Illinois Appellate Court's decision in People v. Bryant. 2o18 IL App (50) I43578-U. is contradictory tothis Court's decision sufficien… |
| 18-7167 | Cornelius Tyrone Kirsh v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2018-12-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aggravated-flight burden-of-proof criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habitual-offender insufficient-evidence involuntary-statements reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether reasonable jurist would debate that the State failed to meet its burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Kirsh Is guilt Reasona… |
| 18-6975 | Roy Arlen Van Nortrick v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2018-12-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process duress duress-inducements-promises involuntary-statements judicial-error jury-instructions reasonable-doubt | Whether reasonable jurist would debate that the State failed to meet its burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Van Nortrick is guilt. … |
| 18-6646 | John Edward Davis v. Florida | Florida | 2018-11-08 | Denied | IFP | autopsy-photographs coercion constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-confession involuntary-statements juvenile-offender juvenile-offender-rights juvenile-rights motion-to-suppress right-to-testify self-incrimination | Question #1: Whether the Florida Court of Appeals unreasonably applied this Court's precedent when it upheld the denial of a post-conviction claim all… |