non-unanimous-jury
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7096 | Timothy Wayne Calhoun v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2025-04-29 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment | 1. As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional issue, in accordance with Rule X(h), this matter… |
| 24-7059 | Dennis L. Magee v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2025-04-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aggravated-rape constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment | 1. As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional issue, in accordance with Rule X(b), this matter… |
| 24-6940 | Tam Q. Le v. Tim Hooper, Warden | Fifth Circuit | 2025-04-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | allen-charge constitutional-rights fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment | 1. Reasonable jurists would determined that the trial court committed error in providing an Allen charge to the jury when they advised a deadlock and … |
| 24-6775 | Edward Thomas James v. Florida | Florida | 2025-03-17 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-error death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment evolving-standards-of-decency non-unanimous-jury | Petitioner Edward Thomas James is scheduled to be executed by the State of Florida on March 20, 2025, based on a non-unanimous jury sentencing verdict… |
| 24-6758 | Matias P. Briones v. Texas | Texas | 2025-03-12 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process non-unanimous-jury ramos-precedent texas-penal-code | Is Texas Penal Code 21.02 repugnant to the 5th, 6th, and 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution where Texas held error of non-unanimous jury instruct… |
| 24-5188 | Patrick Wilson v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2024-07-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trials non-unanimous-jury second-degree-murder sixth-amendment state-courts | 1. As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional issue, in accordance with Rule X(b), this matter… |
| 23-6931 | Darrell Tillery v. Tim Hooper, Warden | Louisiana | 2024-03-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aggravated-rape constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-jury sexual-battery sixth-amendment | As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional Issue, In accordance with Rule X(b), this matter is… |
| 23-6925 | Sadat El-Amin v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2024-03-07 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection forcible-rape fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment | 1. As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional issue, in accordance with Rule X(b), this matter… |
| 23-307 | Kyran Javon Vaughn v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2023-09-26 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | criminal-conviction criminal-defendants direct-review due-process griffith griffith-precedent non-unanimous-jury ramos ramos-decision retroactive-application retroactivity | Whether the rights afforded criminal defendants in Ramos apply retroactively to a case on direct review of the sentence only, given Griffith's holding… |
| 20-7992 | Noah Drake Primeaux v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2021-05-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions non-unanimous-jury prosecutorial-misconduct ramos-v-louisiana sixth-amendment | 1. Reasonable jurists would determine that the holding in Ramos v. Louisiana would apply to persons on Direct Appeal concerning the non-unanlmous jury… |
| 20-7945 | Troy Arnaud v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden | Louisiana | 2021-05-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury ramos-retroactivity ramos-v-louisiana retroactivity sixth-amendment teague-framework teague-v-lane watershed-rule | 1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on State collateral review, where the State follows th… |
| 20-7926 | Sadat El-Amin v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2021-05-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | collateral-review criminal-procedure Fourteenth-Amendment non-unanimous-jury ramos-retroactivity Ramos-v-Louisiana retroactivity Sixth-Amendment teague-framework Teague-v-Lane | 1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on State collateral review, where the State follows th… |
| 20-7876 | Darrell Tillery v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden | Louisiana | 2021-04-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | collateral-review criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury Ramos-v-Louisiana retroactivity Sixth-Amendment Teague-v-Lane | 1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on State collateral review, where the State follows th… |
| 20-7864 | James E. Mason, Jr. v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2021-04-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury ramos-retroactivity retroactivity sixth-amendment teague-framework teague-v-lane watershed-rule | 1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on state collateral review, where the state follows th… |
| 20-7523 | Joseph M. Bryant v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2021-03-22 | GVR | Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure direct-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus non-unanimous-jury ramos-v-louisiana retroactivity supreme-court-precedent | This Court held in Ramos v. Louisiana, that Louisiana's non-unanimous jury scheme was unconstitutional. Pretermitting the question raised in Edwards v… |
| 20-7353 | Fivea Sharipoff v. Rob Persson, Superintendent, Coffee Creek Correctional Institution | Ninth Circuit | 2021-03-08 | Denied | IFP | collateral-review constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process evidence habeas-corpus jury meaningful-defense non-unanimous-jury retroactivity sixth-amendment | I. Whether, in a case where the jury question was whether Petitioner acted with extreme indifference to the value of human life when she made a drivin… |
| 20-7125 | Rashan Williams v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2021-02-11 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | collateral-review criminal-procedure Fourteenth-Amendment non-unanimous-jury retroactivity Sixth-Amendment Teague-v-Lane | 1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on State collateral review, where the State follows th… |
| 20-6045 | Aaron E. Choat v. Rick Coursey, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution | Ninth Circuit | 2020-10-16 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | collateral-review exculpatory-evidence impeachment ineffective-assistance non-unanimous-jury ramos-v-louisiana sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-retroactivity witness-impeachment | I. Whether counsel provides ineffective assistance in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution when he fails to introduce ex… |
| 19-8337 | Jermaine Ruffin v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2020-04-22 | GVR | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendments due-process jackson-v-virginia jury-verdict non-unanimous-jury sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether Petitioner was constitutionally entitled to a unanimous jury under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constituti… |
| 18-8776 | Tam Le v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2019-04-10 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | constitutional-rights daubert-standard due-process expert-testimony fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment | Reasonable jurors would determined that Mr. Le was convicted by a non-unanimous jury in violation of his rights under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth… |
| 18-8748 | Dajuan A. Alridge v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2019-04-09 | GVR | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection jury-selection jury-unanimity juvenile-sentencing non-unanimous-jury prima-facie prima-facie-case racial-discrimination | 1. Whether statistics alone are sufficient to demonstrate a prima facie case of discrimination in the first step of a Batson analysis? 2. Whether lif… |
| 18-6735 | Perry Alexander Taylor v. Florida | Florida | 2018-11-20 | Denied | IFP | caldwell-v-mississippi death-penalty eighth-amendment equal-protection flawed-scientific-testimony hurst-retroactivity medical-examiner-testimony non-unanimous-jury retroactivity | Perry Alexander Taylor was denied relief under Hurst v. Florida, 136 S. Ct. 616 (2016) in the State of Florida because his case was one of many that b… |