prosecutorial-vouching
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-247 | Charles L. Payne, II v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-09-03 | Denied | criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment prosecutorial-vouching sixth-amendment witness-credibility | Under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, a defendant has a right against a prosecutor or law enforcement vouching … | |
| 23-5155 | Jeremiah Lyle VanTassel v. Patricia Thompson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. | Third Circuit | 2023-07-20 | Denied | IFP | aedpa civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling fraud fraud-upon-court procedural-default prosecutorial-vouching standing time-limits | Does fraud upon the court trigger equitable tolling? Would jurists of reason all agree that Petitioner procedurally defaulted in re the time limits u… |
| 23-5049 | Marcus O. Singleton v. Scott Eckstein, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2023-07-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching trial-misconduct wisconsin-courts witness-credibility | 1. Whether the Wisconsin courts failed to address the issue presented to them that the prosecutor vouch for their witnesses. 2. Whether the prosecuto… |
| 22-6909 | Curtis Lynn Fauber v. Ronald Davis, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2023-03-02 | Denied | IFP | curative-instructions donnelly-v-dechristoforo due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching vouching witness-credibility | At Curtis Fauber's trial, the prosecution relied on the testimony of two accomplices to secure his conviction and death sentence. Sensing that his key… |
| 19-8479 | Bernard J. Fleming v. United States | District of Columbia | 2020-05-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | closing-arguments criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial personal-opinion prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching vouching witness-credibility | When do comments by a prosecutor in her final and rebuttal arguments to the jury in a criminal case that affirm the veracity of the government's chief… |
| 19-6584 | Steven Williams v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-11-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cooperating-witnesses cooperation-agreement credibility-bolstering direct-examination due-process government-vouching prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching truth-telling witness-credibility witness-testimony | Whether it is a violation of due process for the government to bolster the testimony of cooperating witnesses by introducing the 'truth-telling' aspec… |