not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-6078 | Timothy Ray Jones, Jr. v. South Carolina | South Carolina | 2023-11-21 | Denied | IFP | capital-punishment capital-sentencing due-process eighth-amendment insanity-defense jury jury-instructions not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity voir-dire | 1. Whether the Due Process Clause and the Eighth Amendment require that a jury, as the sentencer in a capital case, be told the truth about the effect… |
| 21-957 | Marci M. Webber v. Illinois | Illinois | 2021-12-30 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights confinement due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment mental-health mental-health-detention ngri not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity | Petitioner has been detained in a state mental health center since her bench trial in June 2012, which adjudicated her Not Guilty by Reason of Insanit… |
| 19-7870 | Louis Ivester Peets v. Robert W. Fox, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-04 | Denied | IFP | actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus insanity-defense ninth-circuit ninth-circuit-review not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity procedural-bar schlup-gateway schlup-test | (1) If Petitioner provided sufficient newly presented evidence for all reasonable jurors to conclude that he was "not guilty by reason of insanity"—wo… |