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25-6745 Linda Sun v. D.C. Office of Employee Appeals, et al. District of Columbia 2026-02-06 Pending IFP administrative-law due-process fraud-on-court judicial-integrity mandate-rule party-presentation 1. Whether a court's inherent power to set aside a judgment for fraud on the court — as preserved in Super. Ct. Civ. R. 60(d) — is subject to a "reaso…
25-876 Dan Giurca v. Montefiore Health System, Inc., et al. Second Circuit 2026-01-22 Denied Response Waived circuit-split discovery-misconduct fraud-on-court judicial-integrity rule-60 voluntary-dismissal 1. The "Fraud on the Court" Circuit Split: Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's restrictive interpretation of "fraud …
25-6376 In Re Evelyn Thomas 2025-12-15 Denied IFP court-access docket-manipulation judicial-fraud judicial-integrity mandamus-writ pro-se-rights 1. Whether the Supreme Court should issue an extraordinary writ of mandamus where the petitioner has provided documented evidence of fraudulent docket…
25A503 William Muhr v. Kristin Lee, aka Kristin Ellias Colorado 2025-11-03 Application due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-appointment judicial-integrity jurisdictional-defect state-court-procedure Question not identified.
25-5736 In Re Ahmad Aljindi 2025-09-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-due-process federal-circuit judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct mandamus-relief obstruction-of-justice 1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, led by Chief Judge Kimberly A. Moore, violate its mandatory duty under FRAP 27 and …
25-5662 Martha Jane Ford v. Bank of New York Mellon, Trustee, for CWABS, Incorporated Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-2 Fifth Circuit 2025-09-17 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP access-to-justice attorney-misconduct due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-integrity mediation-agreement 1. Whether the enforcement of a mediation agreement procured through fraud, coercion, and attorney misconduct —despite a prior court order barring for…
25-5047 Michael Francis v. United States First Circuit 2025-07-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP fourth-amendment informant-reliability judicial-integrity law-enforcement-misconduct probable-cause search-warrant Were Petitioner's Fourth Amendment rights violated when an FBI Agent, acting on information from an informant, obtained a search warrant for Petitione…
25-6 Thomas Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Incorporated Fifth Circuit 2025-07-01 Granted Amici (6)Relisted (2) bad-faith bankruptcy-law civil-claims judicial-estoppel judicial-integrity procedural-doctrine Whether the doctrine of judicial estoppel can be invoked to bar a plaintiff who fails to disclose a civil claim in bankruptcy filings from pursuing th…
24-1303 Zakiya Jendayi v. Della Hamlin, et al. California 2025-06-24 Denied article-iii-standing constitutional-uniformity due-process judicial-integrity probate-law trust-invalidation Whether a California probate court may invalidate a valid, lawfully executed trust—based on the contested claims of disinherited parties with no stand…
24-787 Marco Destin, Inc., et al. v. Shaul Levy, Individually and as Agent of L&L Wings, Inc., et al. Second Circuit 2025-01-24 Denied Response Waived due-process evidence-tampering federal-courts fraud-on-court hazel-atlas judicial-integrity 1. In Hazel -Atlas Glass Co. v. Hartford -Empire Co., 322 U.S. 238 (1944), did the Court impose a nondiscretionary, mandatory duty on all federal cour…
24-6018 Timothy B. Fredrickson v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-11-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-delay habeas-corpus judicial-integrity property-return rule-33-motion rule-41(g) Whether public perception of the integrity and appearance of impartiality in the judiciary is deteriorated when, over an objection, the same judge who…
24-84 Enrique Vazquez-Quintana v. Hermenegildo Martinez Remigio, et al. Puerto Rico 2024-07-25 Denied Relisted (2) constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection expert-testimony insular-cases judicial-integrity judicial-practices medical-licensing puerto-rico 1. How can the Supreme Court of the United States reconcile the substandard judicial practices exemplified by the acceptance of false expert testimony…
23-7758 In Re Janice Wolk Grenadier 2024-06-18 Denied Relisted (2)IFP accountability judicial-accountability judicial-ethics judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct judicial-oversight judicial-transparency oversight public-trust transparency 1. Judges play a crucial role in upholding justice and the rule of law within a society. However, like any position of power, judges are not immune to…
23-7713 Calvin K. Wilson v. Florida Florida 2024-06-13 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP exclusionary-rule false-statements fourth-amendment franks-v-delaware judicial-integrity law-enforcement probable-cause search-warrant The Fourth Amendment exclusionary Rule serves another vital function- the imperative of judicial integrity. In Franks u. Delaware , 438 U.S. at 186, 5…
23-1266 Tonya Parks v. Affiliated Bank, et al. Texas 2024-06-04 Denied campaign-finance constitutional-fairness due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal recusal I. Does the Texas judicial system's approach to recusal, in conjunction with judges' collaborative fundraising and expenditure activities, as viewed…
23-1183 California Herbal Remedies, Inc. v. Sara Perez California 2024-05-02 Denied attorney-client-confidentiality cannabis-employees cannabis-employment class-action controlled-substances discovery-sanctions due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-integrity privacy privacy-rights 1. Does the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause vindicate third-party privacy rights in State class action proceedings and prevent the State, like…
23-7277 Benny Stewart v. Tom Green, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-04-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion civil-rights fairness judicial-fairness judicial-integrity plain-error summary-judgment willful-blindness Plain Error; Summary Judgment; Willful Blindness; Abuse of Discretion; Fairness; Integrity and Public Reputation of Judicial Proceedings; Ends of Just…
23A800 Towaki Komatsu v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2024-02-29 Presumed Complete court-proceedings due-process judicial-fairness judicial-integrity trial-publicity trial-rights Question not identified.
23-6825 Jmarreon Mack v. United States Fifth Circuit 2024-02-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-suppression exculpatory-evidence fair-trial judicial-integrity prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness rtme Coufi -fo ufldc? my WlfoMgCitj CoNVicfioKj \y\ \oWer U.$, pis-Mcf CoukS n Circuit ^ Sravif me Release,5 i zs'K Ail of -fhe Unikd S+jf& Supreme …
23-906 April D. Gallop v. Cameron Bay Homeowner's Association Virginia 2024-02-22 Denied 14th-amendment due-process fourteenth-amendment fraud judicial-consistency judicial-integrity procedural-fairness subject-matter-jurisdiction void-judgment 1. Can a state court constitutionally deny a Motion to Set Aside/Vacate a judgment acquired through fraud and a court lacking subject matter jurisdict…
23-6441 Marc Hernandez v. United States Third Circuit 2024-01-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure integrity-of-courts judicial-integrity plain-error structural-error substantial-rights 1. The district court excluded the public, including family members, from the courtroom for the entirety of jury selection. Petitioner's counsel faile…
23-663 Gary Lynn McDuff v. United States Fifth Circuit 2023-12-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-integrity judicial-procedure record-keeping structural-error violation-of-constitution I am respectfully petitioning for a writ of certiorari directed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals below (Case No.21-40073), in which I am the pro …
23-657 Michelle MacDonald v. Minnesota Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility Minnesota 2023-12-18 Denied Response Waived attorney-discipline attorney-speech client-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-power judicial-discipline judicial-integrity professional-conduct 1. Whether a free speech right to impugn judicial integrity must be recognized for attorneys in order to reclaim their First Amendment Rights in invok…
22-6877 Ramone Wright v. United States Sixth Circuit 2023-02-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure clerk-authority criminal-procedure due-process grand-jury indictment-correction judicial-integrity judicial-process judicial-records prosecutorial-error public-confidence record-amendment Does the clerk of court have the authority to correct the Record that was filed under oath and returned by the jurors concerning the indictment? Does…
22-5735 Thomas A. Scott v. Lonnie Oliver, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. Third Circuit 2022-10-03 Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-integrity judicial-review manifest-injustice sixth-amendment 1. DOES THE JUDGEMENT OF SENTENCE REPRESENT A MAINIFEST INJUSTICE WARRANTING THE SUPERVISORY POWERS OF THIS HONORABLE COURT AS IT SHAKES SOCIETIES CON…
21-8002 Daniel Taylor v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2022-05-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process griffin-v-illinois innocence judicial-integrity jury-verdict miscarriage-of-justice post-conviction prosecutorial-conduct trial-transcript Question not identified.
21-7823 Robert L. Allum v. Montana Montana 2022-05-10 Denied IFP constitutional-challenge due-process executive-branch financial-gain fourteenth-amendment judicial-integrity judicial-pool res-judicata state-constitution workers-compensation QUESTION I Whether or not a 46 year history, of a state court of last resort, through judicial fiat, violating the due process rights of the Fourteen…
21-1304 Dennis Hollingsworth, et al. v. Kristin M. Perry, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-03-30 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) article-iii-standing civil-rights due-process emergency-stay federal-judiciary judicial-integrity promise-doctrine standing trial-recordings 1. Whether the breach of Judge Walker's binding promise to Petitioners, upon which they reasonably and detrimentally relied, cognizably injures them. …
21-5746 In Re Conghau Huu To 2021-09-22 Denied IFP criminal-conviction cruel-and-unusual-punishment district-court-procedure due-process federal-review gatekeeping habeas-corpus judicial-integrity newly-discovered-evidence sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
21-301 Mario Lamont Sims v. Bank of New York Seventh Circuit 2021-08-30 Denied Response Waived appellate-procedure court-of-appeals due-process first-amendment first-impression judicial-conduct judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct judicial-openness judicial-transparency judicial-tyranny Whether the conduct of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals was so outrageous that due process principles would absolutely bar the anonymous three judge p…
21-55 Genet McCann v. Ward E. Taleff, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-07-15 Denied Response Waived civil-rights court-integrity due-process fraud judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct legal-standards ninth-circuit rule-11 rule-of-law standing vexatious-litigant 1. Whether the Ninth Circuit 's departure from "the settled course of antecedent principles " in disregard of this Court 's and its own well-establis…
21-5049 Yancey J. Myers, aka Yam v. United States Eighth Circuit 2021-07-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fatal-variance judicial-integrity plain-error reversible-error standard-of-review When the ex post facto clause is breached and the error is obviously plain, does this Constitutionally forbidden error require a reversal of a crimina…
20-8173 Lenroy McLean v. United States Second Circuit 2021-05-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-violation certificate-of-appealability circuit-conflict civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling government-misconduct judicial-discretion judicial-integrity standing Question I Whether the Government sought to diminish the likelihood of Petitioner's finding of a Brady violation, by interjected a manufactured decl…
20-1319 Victor Manuel Solorzano v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-03-22 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment judicial-integrity judicial-review plain-error search-and-seizure unreasonable-search For the first time on appeal, Mr. Solorzano raised a Fourth Amendment claim objecting to a state order to place a tracking device on his vehicle. He c…
20-7262 Melvin Stills v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2021-02-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure conflicting-opinions court-opinion due-process judicial-integrity legal-procedure merits-review record-completeness waiver Did the Pennsylvania Superior Court violate the due process rights of the Petitioner when it issued two opinions that conflicted on whether the record…
20-6510 Lawrence W. Ford v. Anita L. Budde Nevada 2020-12-02 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-review due-process judicial-discretion judicial-integrity judicial-review plain-error pro-se In United States v. Olano, this Court held that, under the fourth prong of plain error review, "[t]he Court of Appeals should correct a plain forfeite…
20-6028 Carmencita Maria Pedro v. City Fitness, LLC, et al. Third Circuit 2020-10-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-duty due-process equal-protection evidence-fabrication forgery judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct rule-of-law standing 1. If United States District Court Judges are: (a.) unable to "decipher "ox discern the falsity, inauthenticity, illegitimacy and invalidity of The FO…
19-8894 Michael Halliburton v. Board of Professional Responsibility Tennessee 2020-07-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process judicial-conduct judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct legal-ethics party-standing procedural-rights procedural-rules professional-responsibility substantive-rights A. Should the determinations of the Board of Judicial Conduct — responsible by Statute and by the Tennessee Supreme Court Rules for maintaining the in…
19-8893 Darryl Henry v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-07-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-rights appeal-waiver circuit-split collateral-relief criminal-sentencing involuntary-waiver judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing-rights statutory-entitlement Are broad waivers of appellate rights lawful and, if so, what are the limits on their validity and enforcement?
19-8747 Robert Neil Coronado v. Amanda Stinson, Warden, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-06-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-suppression fourth-amendment judicial-integrity search-and-seizure standing statutory-provisions I. Was a proceduval vialation due process Committed by the Cout of Appeals in failing to quant Certificate of Appealability or a an Evidentiary Hearin…
19-8572 Roland Chambers, aka Troy Chambers v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-05-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-rights appellate-waiver collateral-relief criminal-sentencing judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-agreements sentencing-rights statutory-entitlement Are broad waivers of appellate rights lawful and, if so, what are the limits on their validity and enforcement?
19-7727 In Re Chakakhan R. Davis 2020-02-20 Denied Relisted (2)IFP all-writs-act appellate-jurisdiction equitable-intervention fraud-upon-court hazel-atlas-doctrine hazel-atlas-glass-co-v-hartford-empire-co hazel-atlas-glass-v-hartford inherent-duty judicial-integrity mandamus-writ usurpation-of-judicial-power (1) . Under this Courts Precedent in Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. v. Hartford Empire Co., 322 U.S. 238,244 (1944), dictating an Appellate Courts inherent dut…
19-7592 John D. McAllister v. Timothy Malfitano, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-02-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment judicial-integrity jurisdiction jurisdictional-overreach law-enforcement-misconduct probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-falsification 1). Is it legal for the Jacksonville Police Department to falsify warrants and forge a magistrate name to illegally arrest a man for 25 year old warra…
19-6997 Gary A. Bailey v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit 2019-12-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure due-process honest-and-just judicial-integrity judicial-system justice-standards legal-system record standing truth-and-justice truth-in-law 1. Does the integrity of our judicial system rely on truth and justice? 2. The question is, does the record reflect an honest and just judicial syste…
19-6695 Ilana Rigwan v. Jordan Lee Neus Florida 2019-11-25 Denied Relisted (2)IFP court-procedure court-records docket-alteration evidence-tampering judicial-accountability judicial-discipline judicial-ethics judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct judicial-oversight judicial-transparency legal-accountability public-trust Q: Should Judges be allowed to alter dockets and go unpunished? (Many) Judges don't base their judgements on the merits of the case, include all of th…
19-660 David Silver v. Hamrick & Evans, LLP California 2019-11-21 Denied attorney-accountability civil-procedure due-process false-statements judicial-integrity legal-ethics professional-conduct standing tribunal-misconduct tribunals Does a lawyer or a law firm deserve to be given a free pass by the lower courts when the lawyer and the law firm make false statements of material fac…
19-6615 Jayvonne Johnson v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-11-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-rights appellate-rights appellate-waiver collateral-relief criminal-sentencing due-process involuntary-waiver judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-agreements statutory-entitlement statutory-rights Are broad waivers of appellate rights lawful and, if so, what are the limits on their validity and enforcement?
19-6594 David Ingraham v. Florida Florida 2019-11-13 Denied Relisted (2)IFP violate the principals of due-process constitutional-fairness due-process eight-amendment eighth-amendment judicial-integrity juvenile-offenders parole stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent (1). Does the decision of the Florida Supreme Court in overturning its previous decision deciding a Federal Constitutional question, violate the prin…
19-6283 Daryl Scott v. United States District of Columbia 2019-10-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure dna-evidence due-process fair-trial government-misconduct judicial-integrity mesarosh-v-united-states military-justice post-conviction-relief post-trial-discovery witness-credibility Is the widespread fabrication and destruction of false DNA evidence by a government chemist for use at trial against U.S. servicemembers, and the fail…
19-5643 Raymont Wright v. United States Third Circuit 2019-08-20 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP double-jeopardy indictment-dismissal inherent-power inherent-power-of-courts judicial-integrity jury-deadlock mistrials prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct separation-of-powers trial-court-discretion trial-court-power Whether a trial court possesses inherent power to dismiss an indictment with prejudice following serial mistrials for jury deadlock or whether the exe…
19-5616 Russell Rope v. Facebook, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-08-16 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination due-process equal-protection fraud judicial-integrity legal-standing pro-se-litigation standing Whether The Law Extends to All Citizens & Corporations in Modern Times? How can an unwritten, nonexistent, and unified appeal be labeled or described…
19-5468 Tara Glass v. United States Third Circuit 2019-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte-communication ex-parte-communications fair-trial judicial-complaint judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct liberty-interest liberty-interests right-to-marry supervised-release This case presents a fascinating issue of first impression at the intersection of constitutional due process and the confidential judicial complaint r…
19-5353 Frank Elroy Vennes, Jr. v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2255 28-usc-section-2255 civil-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-habeas federal-rule-civil-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus integrity-of-proceedings judicial-integrity motion-to-reconsider rule-60(d)(3) Does a motion filed under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(d)(3) that does not attack the merits of a prior habeas decision, but alleges "some defec…
19-5292 Franky Joseph v. Florida Florida 2019-07-23 Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-review due-process eighth-amendment federal-constitutional-claim judicial-integrity leblanc leblanc-v-virginia merits-adjudication state-v-michel state-vs-michel supreme-court-interpretation Does the Florida Supreme Court's contrary and broad reading of LeBlanc infringe upon Petitioner's Constitutional right to have a meaningful review of …
19-5272 Pereneal Kizzee v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-07-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-appeals criminal-procedure-error-correction criminal-sentencing federal-appeals federal-law felony-offense fifth-circuit firearm-possession guidelines-enhancement judicial-discretion judicial-integrity plain-error plain-error-review sentencing-guidelines Whether the Fifth Circuit violated federal law when it refused to exercise its discretion to correct the forfeited error that seriously affected the f…
18-9672 Jill Andras LeBlanc v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-06-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-rights appellate-waiver circuit-split criminal-sentencing due-process involuntary-waiver judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing-procedure statutory-rights The right to appeal a criminal sentence is a statutory entitlement under 18 U.S.C. § 3742. But in many federal jurisdictions—including the Eastern Dis…
18-9442 Donald Loston v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit 2019-05-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP 6th-amendment counsel-of-choice criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance judicial-efficiency judicial-integrity reversible-error right-to-counsel sixth-amendment state-trial-court trial-court-discretion Whether a state trial court denial of counsel of choice is reversible error when no threat against the interest of judicial integrity and efficiency w…
18-8829 Leonid Djuga, aka Leonid Dzhuga v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-04-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-rights appellate-waiver circuit-split criminal-sentencing due-process involuntary-waiver judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining statutory-rights Are broad waivers of appellate rights lawful and, if so, what are the limits on their validity and enforcement?
18-8512 DaRen Kareem Gadsden v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-03-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process judicial-integrity judicial-proceedings multiplicitous-sentence plain-error remand rosales-mireles-standard sentencing sentencing-review substantial-rights In light of Rosales-Mireles v. United States, 138 S.Ct. 1897, 201 L. Ed. 2d 376 (2018), which, states, "[{fJailure to correct plain error that affecte…
18-8044 Lois Brooks v. United States Second Circuit 2019-02-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure government-rights judicial-integrity judicial-proceedings mandatory-minimum plain-error sentencing sentencing-error substantial-rights in derogation of them may constitute "plain error" under Fed. R. Crim. Pro. 52(b)? If so, did the imposition of a sentence of post-release supervisio…
18-7799 Joel Stephen Cutulle v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-02-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights democratic-society due-process fair-hearing integrity judicial-integrity judicial-review legal-protection reliability standing territorial-jurisdiction What due process protection is afforded a citizen within the territorial boundaries of the United States who brings a claim before a court of law seek…
18-7731 Anthony Ciavone v. Connie Horton, Warden Sixth Circuit 2019-02-04 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP actual-innocence competency-hearing court-jurisdiction due-process evidence-fabrication fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court judicial-fraud judicial-integrity jurisdictional-defects supervisory-power 1. Whether Supervisory Power of this Court is necessary to investigate and correct an extrinsic fraud upon the lower courts where irrefutable evidence…
18-7654 Steven Fausnaught v. United States Third Circuit 2019-01-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process in-camera-review judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct medical-records mental-capacity recusal separation-of-powers standing Whether the district court is required, in an effort to preserve the integrity of the judicial system generally, and Petitioner's Due Process Rights, …
18-7624 Mario Griffin v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. Third Circuit 2019-01-29 Denied IFP abuse-of-discretion apprendi-v-new-jersey apprendi-violation cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process federal-law illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion judicial-integrity manifest-injustice miscarriage-of-justice sentence-enhancement sentencing Does the sentence imposed constitute an illegal sentence under federal law and represent a manifest injustice calling in question the integrity of …
18-7436 Jeffrey Nicholas Aase v. Paul Schnell, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections Eighth Circuit 2019-01-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest criminal-defense cuyler-v-sullivan federal-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-integrity prosecutorial-ethics right-to-counsel structural-error Petitioner's private practice defense counsel', whose practice was struggling financially, created a personal conflict of interest before the start of…
18-6099 In Re Terry Margheim 2018-09-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2255 due-process judicial-administration judicial-integrity judicial-process stare-decisis supervisory-authority When the courts below violate due process by denying a meaningful opportunity to be heard in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 proceeding, will the United States Sup…
18-5822 Charles O. Keene v. Illinois Illinois 2018-08-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure dna-exonerations due-process eyewitness-identification judicial-integrity scientific-evidence scientific-research state-court-rulings state-court-split In criminal cases, where a defendant's conviction is based on eyewitness identification, this Court has found that it was the likelihood of misidentif…
18-238 South Carolina v. Lamont Antonio Samuel South Carolina 2018-08-23 Denied court-of-appeals criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process ethics faretta-v-california judicial-conduct judicial-discretion judicial-integrity self-representation sixth-amendment unethical-conduct Did the South Carolina Supreme Court err when it held — in conflict with many federal courts of appeals — that a trial court may not deny a criminal d…
18-5014 Marcus Allen v. United States Eighth Circuit 2018-06-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2255-motion brady-violation certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process due-process,equal-protection,brady-violation,2255- equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-integrity petition-for-rehearing plain-error Did lower court violate petitioner's rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of Equal Protection under the law, when petitioner provided evidence the Go…