| 25-848 |
Alabama v. Michael Anthony Powell |
Alabama |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
|
constitutional-procedure context-analysis griffin-error prejudice-standard prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination |
1. Whether courts must reverse for Griffin error without examining a prosecutor's comment in context and without finding prejudice.
Or the Court shou… |
| 25-847 |
Alabama v. Brandon Dewayne Sykes |
Alabama |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
|
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process griffin-error prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination |
1. Whether courts must reverse for Griffin error without examining a prosecutor's comment in context and without finding prejudice.
Or the Court shou… |
| 25-6585 |
Patrick Killen, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-14 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidence-tampering prosecution-misconduct self-incrimination speedy-trial |
1. Whether the prosecution can use an arbitrary and fictitious list of 442 unknown
individuals during sentencing all of whom never testified during t… |
| 25-6564 |
Ambreia Washington v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2026-01-13 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
fifth-amendment fourth-amendment plain-view-exception probable-cause self-incrimination warrantless-seizure |
Whether information obtained in violation of the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause can establish the probable cause necessary to authorize a… |
| 25-6478 |
Jeremy Edward Johnson v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2026-01-05 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment harmless-error miranda-rights self-incrimination |
1. DID THE THIRD CIRCUIT ERR BY ASSUMING EVEN IF THERE WAS A MIRANDA VIOLATION, THE VIOLATION WAS HARMLESS?
a. Did the Third Circuit err by not deter… |
| 25A650 |
Alabama v. Brandon Dewayne Sykes |
Alabama |
2025-12-03 |
Application |
|
closing-argument fifth-amendment griffin-violation harmless-error prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination |
Question not identified. |
| 25A638 |
William Lewis Reece v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2025-12-02 |
Application |
|
coerced-confession criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation-techniques self-incrimination |
Question not identified. |
| 25-6109 |
Dion Marsh v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defendant due-process fifth-amendment remorselessness self-incrimination sentencing |
Whether the Fifth Amendment prohibits a sentencing court from inferring remorselessness from a criminal defendant's silence. |
| 25-5618 |
Jamil Jones v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure fifth-amendment mitchell-precedent right-to-silence self-incrimination sentencing |
Whether the failure to apologize or express remorse violates the
Fifth Amendment right to remain silent at sentencing, a question left open by
Mitchel… |
| 25-5425 |
Keith Lamar Foster v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2025-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process interrogation-tactics police-misrepresentation self-incrimination statement-voluntariness suspect-status |
Where a police officer misrepresents the fundamental nature of an individual's interaction with police by lying about his status as a suspect, does th… |
| 25-5374 |
Artez Hammonds v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2025-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split due-process jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. Given an expanding circuit, and now state court, split regarding whether,
under Griffin v. California, 380 U.S. 609 (1965) and Carter v. Kentucky,… |
| 24-7467 |
Eldon Gale Samuel, III v. Terema Carlin, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process juvenile-waiver miranda-rights self-incrimination |
I. Whether the state court unreasonably determined that 14-year old Eldon Samuel knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waived his Miranda rights b… |
| 24-1267 |
Adam Douglas Densmore v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2025-06-12 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
child-protection custodial-interrogation due-process law-enforcement miranda-rights self-incrimination |
Is custodial interrogation by a child-protection caseworker subject to Miranda's requirements where the interrogation concerns matters that may trigge… |
| 24-1148 |
Dominic Michael Mason v. Catherine S. Bauman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-05-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus self-incrimination sentencing |
WHETHER DOMINIC MASON IS ENTITLED TO HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF AND RESENTENCING WHERE HIS FIFTH AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS UNDER THE UNITED STATES CON… |
| 24-6891 |
Davone Unique Anderson v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2025-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
custodial-interrogation due-process involuntary-confession mental-health-crisis right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
1. Whether a statement to a corrections officer made by an individual who has just attempted suicide while in custody is "voluntary" when the prison h… |
| 24-6390 |
William Logsdon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compulsory-process criminal-defendant fifth-amendment self-incrimination sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
When a criminal defendant seeks testimony from a witness who asserts the Fifth Amendment privilege as to all questions, must the district court make a… |
| 24-731 |
Michigan v. Mark David Woolley |
Michigan |
2025-01-13 |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure fifth-amendment miranda-warnings polygraph-procedure self-incrimination voluntariness |
Because the Fifth Amendment concerns voluntariness, whether Miranda should at the least be modified to an adjudicatory device rather than a rule of la… |
| 24-687 |
Matthew P. Leipart v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2024-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights defense-counsel due-process military-justice prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
In opening statements for a litigated sexual assault case, defense counsel in a "spot of the moment" decision asked the military judge sitting as the … |
| 24-5899 |
Michael Anthony Glover v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process miranda-warnings police-interrogation self-incrimination |
1. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS OF GEORGIA ERRED IN NOT FINDING THAT THE OBJECTIVE CIRCUMSTANCES SHOWED THAT PETITIONER GLOVER WAS IN CUSTODY DURING H… |
| 24-5871 |
Jeremy Travis Payne v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
biometric-data constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fifth-amendment self-incrimination testimonial-evidence |
Is the forced use by the police of a person's biometrics to open a locked cellphone "testimonial" within the meaning of this Court's Fifth Amendment p… |
| 24-5717 |
David Devaney, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
Whether the statement of "I have to get a lawyer, I have to shut the interview down" constitutes an unambiguous request for counsel, and can a defenda… |
| 24-5637 |
Kyle Trevor Flack v. Kansas |
Kansas |
2024-09-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment miranda-rights objective-inquiry self-incrimination |
1. During a custodial interrogation, may police ignore an individual's repeated and unambiguous demands to "cut off questioning"?
2. May speculation … |
| 24-5538 |
John Ross Stenberg v. Don Langford, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-counsel self-incrimination |
1. Did the United States District Court for the District of Kansas err when it failed to find in Mr. Stenberg's favor regarding the suppression issue … |
| 24A201 |
Peter K. Navarro v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2024-08-23 |
Presumed Complete |
|
act-of-production fifth-amendment fourth-amendment presidential-records-act self-incrimination white-house-records |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5278 |
Mark Manuel Angeles Marino v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
fifth-amendment fourth-amendment probable-cause search-warrant self-incrimination sentencing-hearing |
I. Whether a defendant's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination was violated where a sentencing court draws an adverse inference regardi… |
| 24-5199 |
Sharon Cammille Riddick v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2024-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
dismissal due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment interlocutory-appeal obstruction-of-justice petition-government self-incrimination |
(1).Whether S.J.C. Rule 2:21 (2), as amended, 434 Mass. 1301 (2001) is an adequate basis to dismiss the Petitioner 's Complaint, and not a violation o… |
| 24-5086 |
Isaias Delgado v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial federal-law federal-sentencing ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel self-incrimination |
I. Whether The Government Violated Mr. Delgado's Right to Due Process and a Fair Trial by Withholding Evidence?
II. Whether The Improper Admission of… |
| 24-5055 |
Tre'veon Demarcus Anderson v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2024-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights douglas-v-alabama due-process fifth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination sixth-amendment sixth-and-fourteenth-amendments |
The State knew Mr. Lawrence Guydel l Pierre, an admi tted pri ncipal to Ms.
Chateri Payne's murder and an al leged co-conspi rator, woul d invoke hi s… |
| 23-7780 |
Mario Gonzalez-Godinez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
asylum-process asylum-seekers criminal-prosecution custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-warnings self-incrimination |
Is a person's Fifth Amendment right to remain silent violated when they are subjected to custodial interrogation and advised that the interrogation ma… |
| 23A1089 |
Jimmie L. Bowen v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-06 |
Presumed Complete |
|
fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-rights police-interview self-incrimination suspect-confession |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7619 |
Brandon Gibbs v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
closing-argument constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
Did prosecutor improperly comment on Petitioner's failure to testify during closing argument, in violation of the Fifth Amendment? |
| 23-7539 |
Eddie Lamar Thomas v. Don Langford, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-05-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment investigative-detention miranda-warnings self-incrimination |
1. Mr. Thomas alleged that the district court violated his Fifth Amendment rights. Mr. Thomas was convicted, in larger part, from his statements made … |
| 23-7412 |
John Thomas Rooney v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment compulsory-testimony constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief privilege-against-self-incrimination self-incrimination state-court-review |
Does Georgia's failure of the clauses not allow any a Criminal Defendants waulty 6 leg to be Specifically Advised Of, tein —pduilege KG ASL con gulucy… |
| 23-1020 |
Utah v. Alfonso Valdez |
Utah |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
cellphone cellphone-privacy criminal-procedure fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion passcode self-incrimination testimonial testimonial-communication |
1. Is disclosing a cellphone passcode that has no substantive meaning testimonial under the Fifth Amendment when the only information communicated is … |
| 23-6641 |
Cedric A. Gray v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2024-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional constitutional-interpretation due-process fifth-amendment miranda-v-arizona miranda-warning prophylactic-procedures prophylactic-rule self-incrimination text-history-tradition |
Should this Court overturn the prophylactic procedures announced in Miranda v. Arizona and return to an interpretation of the Fifth Amendment which is… |
| 23-6575 |
Racardo Jackson v. Ken Clark, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment impeachment miranda-warnings selective-silence self-incrimination |
This Court held in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 486 (1966), [that a
suspect who is taken into custody has the right to remain silent, and it held
in D… |
| 23-6505 |
Kheungkham Vongphakdy v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment harmless-error miranda-rights self-incrimination |
I. During a four-hour custodial interrogation, the interrogating officer never advised Vongphakdy of his Miranda rights. The government disputed neith… |
| 23-6459 |
Alan Osterhoudt, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 5th-amendment certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals criminal-procedure fifth-amendment law-enforcement-comment mistrial-motion self-incrimination |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his claim that his Fifth Ame… |
| 23-6238 |
William Jarvis v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause due-process effective-counsel equal-protection fifth-amendment self-incrimination sixth-amendment third-party-guilt |
1. Whether the Fifth Amendment right to be free from the compulsion to make self incriminating statements includes the right to not be required to pro… |
| 23-485 |
Jesus Arley Munera-Gomez v. United States |
First Circuit |
2023-11-08 |
Denied |
|
compulsory-process constitutional-rights due-process entrapment entrapment-defense government-misconduct prosecutorial-discretion self-incrimination use-immunity witness-immunity witness-testimony |
Whether a defendant is constitutionally entitled to obtain use immunity for the only person who can disprove the defendant's guilt, when the Governmen… |
| 23-5927 |
Katerin Martinez-Alberto v. United States |
First Circuit |
2023-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure cross-examination defendant-rights due-process evidence jury-instructions plain-error self-incrimination testimonial-evidence testimony |
1. Does display of a defendant's body part (a foot) to the jury constitute testimony that subjects the defendant to cross-examination?
2. In a multi-… |
| 23-5811 |
Valery LaTouche v. Harold D. Graham, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) rule-60b self-incrimination |
WHETHER, TO NEW YORK C.P.L 440.10(2)(C) STATUTES BEING AMENDED PURSUANT RULE 60(b)(5)(6) RECONSIDERATION IS WARRANTED AS TO THE LOWER COURT ERROR IN D… |
| 23-5827 |
Keiron K. Sneed v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
contents-of-mind digital-privacy fifth-amendment fisher-v-united-states foregone-conclusion passcode passcode-compulsion search-warrant self-incrimination |
Petitioner Keiron Sneed was charged with forgery related to the mobile deposit of two checks from a Dairy Queen at which his wife was employed. Police… |
| 23-5770 |
Victor M. Barahona v. Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance involuntary-confession miranda-warning police-interrogation self-incrimination |
1. When Detective Lopez told Petitioner that his statement could
be used in his favor, did Detective Lopez subverted the Miranda
warning, thus, render… |
| 23-5778 |
Larry David Davis v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment interrogation-tactics law-enforcement self-incrimination standing takings voluntary-confession |
Question not identified. |
| 23-349 |
Donald Esslinger, et ux. v. Shawn Bass, et ux. |
Idaho |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
5th-amendment citizen-citation civil-procedure civil-rights continuance criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment parallel-proceedings self-incrimination summary-judgment |
In an Idaho civil trespass case petitioners were denied a first-time continuance of a summary judgment hearing after they asserted their Fifth Amendme… |
| 23A157 |
Keiron K. Sneed v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2023-08-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
compelled-entry digital-device fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion-doctrine passcode self-incrimination |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5247 |
In Re David Jackson |
|
2023-07-31 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
and post-conviction proceedings trial 14th-amendment 4th-amendment arrest-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression fifth-amendment fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel post-conviction-relief probable-cause retaliation search-and-seizure self-incrimination trial-procedure |
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| 23-5071 |
Bruce Allen Buckner v. Wilfredo Martell, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-07-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-rights confession constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus police-procedure self-incrimination standing suspect-interrogation |
Would a jurist of reason find the District Court Clerk made a procedural error by failing to issue and mail the November 15th, 2021 termination order … |
| 23-5061 |
Jared Thomas Cardwell v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2023-07-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civilian-prosecution fifth-amendment joint-investigation military-justice miranda-v-arizona miranda-warnings self-incrimination ucmj-art-31(b) ucmj-art-31b |
This case involves the dilemma of armed services members who are simultaneously caught in dual webs of the military and civilian justice systems. The … |
| 22-1205 |
Brian D. Skattum v. Devan Collomy |
Maine |
2023-06-13 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 5th-amendment child-custody civil-rights criminal-case criminal-procedure divorce-proceeding due-process family-law fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment self-incrimination |
Question I:
Can the Maine courts penalize a father in a
divorce and child custody proceeding, while he is also
a defendant in a Criminal case, for e… |
| 22-7779 |
Zohn Wang Kub Yang v. Dan Cromwell, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment law-enforcement miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona self-incrimination |
Whether the totality of the law enforcement officers' words or actions made during the questioning of Petitioner in this case when they told Petitione… |
| 22-7741 |
Rudy Alvarez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-09 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility fifth-amendment law-enforcement-procedure miranda-warning miranda-warnings police-interrogation self-incrimination supreme-court |
1. When determining whether statements made after a midstream Miranda warning are admissible, do courts consider the warning's objective effectiveness… |
| 22-7679 |
Frederic Gabriel v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-06-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment interrogation miranda miranda-rights police-interrogation right-to-silence self-incrimination |
1. DID THE ACTIONS OF POLICE VIOLATE THE PETITIONER 'S FIFTH
AMENDMENT RIGHT WHEN THE PETITIONER INVOKED HIS RIGHT TO
SILENCE BY UNAMBIGUOUSLY STATI… |
| 22-7626 |
Tynan Anthony Checchi v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cross-examination fifth-amendment miranda-v-arizona self-incrimination sentencing unsworn-allocution |
1) Was Mr. Checchi's Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination violated when a district court cross-examined him during his unsworn allocution … |
| 22-7534 |
Charles Claude Ramsey v. Kimberly H. Runion, Director, Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fourth-circuit judicial-recusal self-incrimination standing state-law |
Question not identified. |
| 22-7496 |
Akkeli Frederick v. California |
California |
2023-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment illegal-interrogation involuntary-confession ninth-circuit prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
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| 22-7134 |
Christopher L. Whitaker v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2023-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-defendant capital-punishment eighth-amendment fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment mitigation-evidence self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
By compelling the Petitioner to undergo a pretrial psychological evaluation to rebut a mitigation claim it knew he was not making, and prohibiting him… |
| 22-6831 |
Will Lee Carter v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2023-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-religion self-incrimination sexually-violent-predator substantive-due-process |
This Court has ruled that a variation of mental commitment known in several states as a "sexually violent predator" commitment proceeding can be const… |
| 22-785 |
Theryn Jones v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-21 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment immunity self-incrimination sixth-amendment witness witness-immunity |
When, if ever, the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment requires vacatur of a criminal conviction based on the government's refusal to seek immun… |
| 22-776 |
Courtney Drake v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2023-02-17 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
blood-draw blood-test breath-test due-process dui fourth-amendment implied-consent self-incrimination warrantless-search |
The Petitioner, a Georgia motorist who was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, refused to submit to a warrantless blood test. Breath … |
| 22-6778 |
Mi-in-gun Justin Charette, aka Justin Marshall Critt v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2023-02-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation custodial-questioning fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona right-to-counsel self-incrimination suspect-rights |
Whether the prophylactic rules announced in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), which protect the Fifth Amendment right against self-incriminatio… |
| 22-6584 |
Meghan M. Kelly v. United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
Third Circuit |
2023-01-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-or-controversy civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process equal-protection reciprocal-discipline religious-beliefs self-incrimination standing |
1. Whether the Third Circuit's rule R.A.D.E. 16 violates Equal protections as applied to me as a party of one, as an attorney with religious political… |
| 22-647 |
Ross Anthony Scott v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-01-11 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure defendant-rights defendant-silence fifth-amendment liberal-construction prosecutor-comment prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination |
In considering whether a prosecutor's comment on a criminal defendant's failure to testify infringes on the defendant's Fifth Amendment privilege agai… |
| 22-6472 |
Vincent Paul Melendrez v. Jason Bennett, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure defense due-process fifth-amendment self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. Where the Trial Court's Ruling Compelling the Election of
Rights had required a criminal Defendant to waive his Fifth
Amendment Constitutional Ri… |
| 22-6197 |
Albert Bautista Guzman v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation-tactics police-misconduct search-and-seizure self-incrimination |
Detectives that investigate cases should practice
in tegrity under the Due process clause of the
6th and 14th amendment under the equal protection
cla… |
| 22-6083 |
Aaron Jay Pierce v. Utah |
Utah |
2022-11-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coercion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-collection impeachment interrogation-tactics law-enforcement police-interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
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| 22-6079 |
Teshome Sok Sameru v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2022-11-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence self-incrimination witness |
Question not identified. |
| 22-405 |
Michael Leon Grubb v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-11-01 |
Denied |
|
5th-amendment confession confessions due-process fifth-amendment interrogation law-enforcement miranda-rights self-incrimination supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the Supreme Court's 1987 decision in Mauro effectively abdicated its 1980 holding in Innis by creating an analytical escape hatch related to t… |
| 22-5935 |
Devon Miller v. Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2022-10-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
confession-admissibility custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment miranda-v-arizona miranda-warnings police-interrogation police-interrogation-tactics self-incrimination two-step-interrogation voluntariness |
The court first core constitutional holding in Miranda v. Arizona was to confirm that the Fith Amendment privilege serves to protect all persons in al… |
| 22-5465 |
LaRoyce McFadden v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-protections due-process interrogation-rights involuntary-confession juvenile-justice juvenile-suspect police-interrogation police-procedure right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
Whether a murder conviction based on a 17-year-old boy's statements made to police after he was held incommunicado for over 24 hours, the police ignor… |
| 22-5174 |
Lester Waters, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process exclusionary-rule miranda-rights self-incrimination substance-influence voluntary-waiver |
* unw rnmn i fqtfr WATFRS IR WAIVE HIS RIGHTS "KNOWINGLY AND INTELLIGENTLY" WHILE UNDER
THF°TNFUIENCEE OFEA SUBSTANCE "ALCOHOL" ? PER BERGHUIS V. THO… |
| 21-8219 |
Dante Danil Carter v. California |
California |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-procedure doyle-v-ohio due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment miranda miranda-rights post-miranda-silence self-incrimination |
WHETHER THE CALIFORNIA TRIAL COURT DEPRIVED CARTER OF HIS 5TH, 6TH OR 14TH AMENDMENTS PERMITTING THE PROSECUTION TO IMPERMISSIBLY USE HIS POST-MIRANDA… |
| 21-8224 |
Arthur L. Gurbey v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split compelled-self-incrimination criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment minnesota-v-murphy polygraph polygraph-testing self-incrimination supervised-release |
Whether a condition of supervised release impermissibly compels a defendant to answer any questions posed during any examination during the period of … |
| 21-8172 |
Juan Manuel Contreras-Zamora v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure fifth-amendment interrogation interrogation-rights legal-communication miranda-rights re-initiation right-to-counsel self-incrimination suspect-invocation waiver |
1. If, during a criminal interrogation, the suspect states, "Look man, I'm going to tell you just like this; I need my lawyer," must there be some lap… |
| 21-8119 |
Waymon J. Stepherson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment brady-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-against-self-incrimination self-incrimination voir-dire |
Whether Or Not The Lower Court Erred And Abused Its Discretion In NOT Finding Petitioner Was Deprived Of His 5th And 14th Amendment Rights When The Tr… |
| 21-8106 |
Jay Jurdi v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure government-misconduct ineffective-assistance jurisdictional-issue legal-standard preservation-of-error procedural-question self-incrimination sentencing statutory-provisions writ-of-certiorari |
Was Jurdi's counsel ineffective for failing to object to, and thereby preserve for appeal, the fact that the government intended to use a non-qualifyi… |
| 21-7942 |
P'erre Jones v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment circuit-split criminal-procedure fifth-amendment polygraph polygraph-testing self-incrimination supervised-release |
Whether a circuit split should be resolved regarding whether a condition of supervised release requiring submission to polygraph testing violates a De… |
| 21-7943 |
Anthony Gerald Wernsman v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
colorado-courts confrontation-clause confrontation-rights criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process harmless-error self-incrimination witness-intoxication |
WHETHER THE COLORADO COURTS WRONGLY CONCLUDED THAT A DENIAL OF CROSS-EXAMINATION ON WITNESSES INTOXICATION DID NOT IMPLICATE PETITIONER 'S CONFRONTATI… |
| 21-1465 |
Austin Channing McGraw v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
2022-05-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment self-incrimination warrantless-search |
Whether the government can advise a jury that a Defendant invoked his right against self-incrimination, and refused a consensual, warrantless search o… |
| 21-7468 |
Nahid Kadir Moshrefi v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2022-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights evidence fifth-amendment non-custodial police-questioning pre-arrest self-incrimination |
Whether the Fifth Amendment protects an individual who invokes her privilege against self-incrimination during pre-arrest, non-custodial questioning b… |
| 21-7263 |
Michael Halford v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment self-incrimination spousal-privilege |
Whether the denial of Petitioner's Spousal Privilege to exclude testimony at trial violated his rights against self-incrimination, due process, equal … |
| 21-7265 |
Victor L. Manns, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment implied-waiver miranda-rights self-incrimination testimony |
When a Detective Under Oath admits multipe times she did not properly Mirandarize defendant, and a Defendant testifies Miranda warnings were never giv… |
| 21-7183 |
Ruth Diaz-Burgos v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure district-court federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure fifth-amendment interrogation plea-bargaining plea-colloquy self-incrimination |
The district court, in conducting a change of plea hearing, failed to advise Petitioner of her right to be free from compelled self-incrimination befo… |
| 21-7060 |
Christopher N. Bilynsky v. Maine |
Maine |
2022-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
boykin-v-alabama constitutional-rights due-process jury-trial self-incrimination sentencing-exposure stipulation waiver |
(a) Do the Due Process Clauses and Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969) mandate that, before a trial court accepts stipulations as to elements of of… |
| 21-7020 |
Charles David Gordon v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility mental-health segregation self-incrimination voluntariness voluntary-statements |
I. Whether a defendant's statements may be admitted into evidence when the statements were made while she was placed in segregated confinement based o… |
| 21-6957 |
David Kent Thacker, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment-due-process civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure criminal-proceedings due-process exclusionary-rule federal-intervention investigation-scope miranda-rights pecuniary-interest self-incrimination |
in this particular scenario (pretrial assertions must it have been asserted by way of the 4th Amendments EXCLUSIONARY RULE, to suppress State Statemen… |
| 21-6776 |
Wesley R. Carey v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance michigan-v-mosley post-conviction-relief self-incrimination state-court-decision |
Has the State of Illinois entered a decision in conflict with the decision in a United States Supreme Court case, Michigan v. Mosley, thereby, Violati… |
| 21-6500 |
Jermaine Neal v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2021-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constructive-amendment criminal-investigation due-process false-confession fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment perjury self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. WHEN A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES BECOMES A SUSPECT IN A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION FOR HOMICIDE, AND FIRST, AS A RESULT OF BADGERING AND PESTERING F… |
| 21-6405 |
Ashley McArthur v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment involuntary-confession law-enforcement miranda-rights self-incrimination waiver-of-rights |
Whether a law enforcement officer's minimization/downplaying of a defendant's rights set forth in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), renders a s… |
| 21-6263 |
Gary Aaron Coble v. David Anderson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-interpretation double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection individual-rights judicial-review self-incrimination supreme-court-jurisdiction takings |
Question not identified. |
| 21-6168 |
Vance L. White v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review blakely-v-washington constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion self-incrimination sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Question not identified. |
| 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… |
| 21-5968 |
Timothy Stemen v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process evidence fifth-amendment fourth-amendment ineffective-counsel police-misconduct search-and-seizure self-incrimination |
Did law enforcement violate the petitioners due process rights under the 14th Amendment regarding the recordings.
Did law enforcement violate the pet… |
| 21-5963 |
Norris Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus investigation right-to-silence self-incrimination |
1. When a defendant in an investigation says "No" is it a 5th amendment violation. When does the investigation stop?
2. When new evidence is made ava… |
| 21-5912 |
Mark Wayne Gray v. Dean Borders, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-privilege due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Should CERTIORARI be granted to review two unreasonable and unconstitutional decisions of the state court:
1) Whether the 5th Amendment (right to be … |
| 21-499 |
Carlos Vega v. Terence B. Tekoh |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (14)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-act fifth-amendment law-enforcement miranda-v-arizona miranda-warnings police-liability section-1983 self-incrimination |
Whether a plaintiff may state a claim for relief against a law enforcement officer under Section 1983 based simply on an officer's failure to provide … |
| 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… |
| 21-460 |
April Diane Myres v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admission fourth-amendment probable-cause self-incrimination warrantless-search |
Whether the Fourth Amendment permits the Government to introduce testimony, based only on the defendant's not consenting to warrantless fingerprinting… |
| 21-5669 |
Thomas Woods v. Nelson Alves, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk |
First Circuit |
2021-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment adversarial-system compelled-testimony constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury racial-disparities self-incrimination |
1) Where a target of a grand jury investigation is compelled under threat of the pains and penalties of the law to appear to testify at the grand jury… |
| 21-5445 |
Henryk S. Borecki v. Department of Homeland Security, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
1983 1985 1986 airline-passenger civil-rights civil-rights-act constitutional-rights due-process self-incrimination standing travel-identification |
Does the plaintiffs complaint, based on Sections 1983, 1985 and 1986 of the Civil Rights Acts, state a claim for relief against both or either of the … |
| 21-5153 |
Brian K. Rogers v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split fifth-amendment polygraph polygraph-examination self-incrimination sex-offender-treatment supervised-release |
Are admissions made during a polygraph examination required by sex offender treatment compelled for purposes of the Fifth Amendment when failing the e… |
| 21-5135 |
Michael Ray Orr v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
closing-argument criminal-procedure defendant-rights demeanor fifth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination trial-procedure |
DID THE TRIAL COURT ERR BY DENYING MR. ORR'S OBJECTION TO IMPROPER CLOSING ARGUMENT BY THE PROSECUTOR? THIS IMPROPER ARGUMENT CONSISTED OF:
1) BY DEL… |
| 20-8421 |
Braulio Perez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-06-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 911-call armed-career-criminal body-camera body-camera-footage constitutional-rights'\n'Issue 4 criminal-history criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-procedure'\n'Issue 2 criminal-procedure'\n'Issue 3 criminal-procedure'\n'Issue 4 enhancement evidence fair-trial fifth-amendment firearm fourth-amendment motion-to-suppress search-and-seizure self-incrimination sentencing sentencing-enhancement statements statutory-interpretation witness witness-testimony |
1. Whether Mr. Perez's Fourth Amendment rights were violated when his motion to suppress the firearm was denied?
2. Whether Mr. Perez's Fifth Amendme… |
| 20-8363 |
Outhdorm Ros v. California |
California |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admission fifth-amendment miranda-rights prosecutorial-argument self-incrimination |
1. In a criminal prosecution, can a suspect's silence after he is arrested, but before he is questioned or read his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 3… |
| 20-8326 |
Michael Adefemi Adeyemo, aka Adekunle Olufemi Adetiloye v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure fifth-amendment incriminating nexus-requirement obstruction-of-justice plea-colloquy self-incrimination separate-offense testimonial |
I. Whether the Fifth Amendment "self-incrimination clause" protects a defendant during the change of plea colloquy against compulsory self-disclosure … |
| 20-1683 |
James A. Gideon v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2021-06-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
disciplinary-investigation exclusionary-rule fifth-amendment garrity-doctrine garrity-v-new-jersey professional-license self-incrimination |
Whether a professional license holder's objectively reasonable, subjective belief that assertion of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimi… |
| 20-8121 |
Andy Kejadi Onwuka v. California |
California |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process probation self-incrimination sentencing |
I. Whether the Trial Court Violated petitioner's 5th & Fourteenth Amendment Maximum Sentence Exposure while presenting and basing he him lenient Guilt… |
| 20-8125 |
Raymundo Eusebio-Noriega v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-appointed-counsel due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus language-barrier miranda-rights motion-to-suppress self-incrimination voluntariness-of-statements |
1. Where petitioner was denied Court appointed counsel by the District Court of Oregon, where such petitioner denied his Due Process of law, 1. where … |
| 20-8102 |
Adam Rosen v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief precedent self-incrimination state-court-review |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1548 |
Natalio Fridman v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-05-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
act-of-production collective-entity-doctrine corporate-records fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion-doctrine irs-summons self-incrimination testimonial-evidence |
1. Does an individual retain his Fifth Amendment privilege in the face of the "foregone conclusion doctrine" when an IRS summons requires him, in effe… |
| 20-7818 |
Stephon Lindsay v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
and its progeny capital-trial consistent with Miranda v. Arizona expand the narrow public-safety-exception to Mira fifth-amendment involuntary-confession miranda-rights public-safety-exception criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment miranda-warnings public-safety-exception self-incrimination |
Can a court, consistent with Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), and its progeny, expand the narrow public safety exception to Miranda set forth … |
| 20-7717 |
Chadd A. Morris v. Shan Jumper, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-04-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process inadequate-treatment judicial-misconduct professional-judgment self-incrimination summary-judgment systemic-changes treatment-standards |
When making rulings thought the plaintiffs litigation, courts failing to comply with controlling, precedential case laws/legal standards, cited in pla… |
| 20-7673 |
Atticus Sliter-Matias v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process evidence-law fifth-amendment plain-error self-incrimination |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court's judgment of conviction and sentence by failing to find that the dis… |
| 20-7630 |
Scott Paul Madlock v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Whetner Strongly believes that the United States Court of Appeals for The Fifth Circuit's decision sanctioned such a departure from accepted and usual… |
| 20-1171 |
Michael Madison v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2021-02-25 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment due-process fifth-amendment mental-health mitigation self-incrimination |
Petitioner was sentenced to death after the State presented extensive evidence from his court ordered mental exam by a prosecution-retained psychiatri… |
| 20-7088 |
Mohamad Jamal Khweis v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fbi-procedure fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-violations interrogation interrogation-process miranda-rights missouri-v-seibert self-incrimination |
Did the intentional utilization by the F.B.I. of a two step interrogation process, without taking remedial measures as required by Missouri v. Seibert… |
| 20-6914 |
Ryan Clark Petersen v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
buchanan-v-kentucky capital-trial criminal-procedure due-process estelle-v-smith expert-testimony fifth-amendment mental-health-evaluation psychological-evaluation self-incrimination |
Where a court-appointed mental health expert assures a criminal defendant that the evidence gathered in his psychological evaluation will not be used … |
| 20-6892 |
Vashaun Williams v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment compelled-testimony constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
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| 20-937 |
Robert Andrews v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2021-01-13 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution evidence-discovery fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion passcode-disclosure password-disclosure self-incrimination state-supreme-court testimonial-compulsion |
Does the Self-Incrimination Clause of the Fifth Amendment protect an individual from being compelled to recall and truthfully disclose a memorized pas… |
| 20-6675 |
Augustine L. Cavitte v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility law-enforcement-conduct miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense self-incrimination voluntariness |
1) Did the lower courts err in finding Ms. Cavitte's statements admissible contrary to present Miranda standards?
a. Did the Nebraska Court of Appeals… |
| 20-645 |
Standing Akimbo, LLC, et al. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (13) |
16th-amendment 4th-amendment controlled-substances-act fifth-amendment fourth-amendment preemption self-incrimination state-rights supremacy-clause tax-law |
The Petitioners allegedly operate a Colorado state legal cannabis dispensary and sold cannabis in accordance with state law. The IRS claims that altho… |
| 20-6215 |
Abrahan Garcia-Morales, aka Abraham Garcia-Morales v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process evidence-law fifth-amendment right-to-silence self-incrimination |
When a defendant declines to answer some—but not all—of the questions posed to him during a custodial interrogation, does the prosecutor's use of this… |
| 20-591 |
Daniel Greer, Rabbi, et al. v. Eliyahu Mirlis |
Second Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adverse-inference civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidentiary-inference fifth-amendment privilege self-incrimination |
1. What factors determine whether an adverse inference may be drawn against a party to a civil action following the party's invocation of the Fifth Am… |
| 20-5978 |
Yoder Austin Blalock v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2020-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendments criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection self-incrimination unreasonable-search |
1) The decision of the State of Alaska, and the Alaska Court of Appeals are inconsistent with the United States Fifth Amendment rights providing that … |
| 20-5884 |
Charles Chad Giese v. California |
California |
2020-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel right-to-defense self-defense self-incrimination |
I. Did Police Violated Giese's Miranda Rights by Interrogating Him While He was in Custody?
II. By Excluding Evidence of the Decedent's Drug Use, Was… |
| 20-5395 |
Marcus Tyler Sheffield v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process miranda-rights police-questioning reasonable-person reasonable-person-standard self-incrimination |
Whether the police detective's assurance to Sheffield that he is free to leave on the condition that he make a truthful statement would lead a reasona… |
| 20-5415 |
Gillman Roddy Long, aka Dave Gillman Long v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment appeal-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. Does an objection to the governments arguement that a defendant."had not denied the accusations against him." violate the fifth Amendment?
2. Does… |
| 20-5357 |
Anthony Collymore v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compulsory-process due-process fair-trial immunity prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination statutory-immunity witness-immunity |
Whether the petitioner's rights to due process of law, compulsory process and fair trial were violated, and whether the petitioner should be required … |
| 20-5322 |
Patrick H. Torrence v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2020-08-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
compulsory-process constitutional-amendments criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel equal-protection search-and-seizure self-incrimination unreasonable-searches-and-seizures |
1) The decision of the State of Alaska, and the Alaska Court of Appeals are inconsistent with the United States Fourteenth Amendment rights to fair an… |
| 20-5294 |
Byron Becton v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
Did the prosecutor's misconduct deprive the petitioner of a fair trial that violated petitioner's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights against self-i… |
| 20-5281 |
Steven Robinson, aka Michael Moore v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech self-incrimination sixth-amendment standing |
I. WAS PETITIONER'S FIFTH AMENDMENT COMPULSORY SELF INCRIMINATION WAS VIOLATED
BECAUSE THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS GLENN KIRSCHNER AND NIHAR MOHANTY TH… |
| 20-59 |
Charles R. Campbell v. Hollie Bennett, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
due-process equal-protection family-court family-rights right-to-counsel rooker-feldman self-incrimination sixth-amendment state-actor state-bar |
Coincident May 2013 Divorce action and mandated co-Parental Evaluation, Petitioner, a long-time professional with no previous criminal history, was fa… |
| 20-5113 |
Jeremias Robertson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fact-finding fifth-amendment guideline-sentencing self-incrimination sentencing sentencing-deliberations silence |
1. In United States v. Mitchell , 526 U.S. 314, 330 (1999), this Court held that a sentencing court may not draw adverse factual inferences from silen… |
| 20-5121 |
Brayan Gutierrez-Diaz v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointed-counsel criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-warning right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
Whether and to what extent a mistranslated Miranda warning, which does not reasonably convey the right to appointed counsel during interrogation, fail… |
| 19-8919 |
Scott Clevenger v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation evidence-suppression miranda-rights right-to-counsel self-incrimination suppression-of-evidence |
Whether Petitioner's self-incriminating statements that was given while he was in custodial interigation without him first being notified of his Miran… |
| 19-8910 |
Trinity Rolando Cabezas-Montano v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment miranda-rights post-arrest-statement pre-miranda-statement self-incrimination |
Whether the prosecution violates the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution when they use a Defendant's pre-Miranda, post-arrest statements… |
| 19-8768 |
Josh Albritton v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
assistance-of-counsel constitutional-protections contract-law discovery-rights due-process government-legislation grounds-for-contracting judicial-procedure pro-se-litigant self-incrimination supreme-court |
1) IS Contract Law Supreme?
2. Can a State Government legislate around Contractual obligations?
3. IS The Constitution of the United States the Supr… |
| 19-8525 |
Julio Gabriel Diaz v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
controlled-substances conversion criminal-defendant drug-conversion due-process fifth-amendment lsd self-incrimination sentencing-guidelines |
Whether a criminal defendant's Fifth Amendment rights are implicated by the oxycodone-to-marijuana conversion required by U.S. S.G. § 2D1.1. |
| 19-1254 |
Pennsylvania v. Joseph J. Davis |
Pennsylvania |
2020-04-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
5th-amendment civil-rights electronic-devices encryption fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion search-warrant self-incrimination |
For more than forty years, courts have allowed law enforcement authorities to compel an individual to disclose information when the information adds l… |
| 19-1195 |
Adalberto Frickson Palacios-Solis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-04-03 |
Denied |
|
case-in-chief criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-of-guilt fifth-amendment miranda miranda-rights pre-miranda-silence self-incrimination |
Whether the prosecution violates the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause when it uses a criminal defendant's post-arrest, pre-Miranda silence … |
| 19-8180 |
M. H. v. Indiana Department of Child Services |
Indiana |
2020-04-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights compulsion constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fundamental-rights parental-rights self-incrimination waiver |
I. What are the present-day parameters to any assertion of privilege pursuant to the 5th Amendment to the United States Constitution (re: compulsion a… |
| 19-8035 |
Manuel de Jesus Valencia v. California |
California |
2020-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confession-extraction constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation edwards edwards-rule fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment law-enforcement-deception miranda miranda-rights self-incrimination undercover-operations |
Whether the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments permit a deceptive ploy in which uniformed and undercover officers work together to extract a confession f… |
| 19-1118 |
Jeffrey Todd Palumbo v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2020-03-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure criminal-testimony doyle-v-ohio due-process exculpatory-evidence first-time-account impeachment miranda-rights Miranda-warnings prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination trial-procedure uncharged-misconduct |
When a criminal defendant has been advised prior to trial of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 346 (1966), and then testifies at trial to … |
| 19-7904 |
Jason Bonds v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-03-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment minnesota-v-murphy polygraph Polygraph-Examination Right-to-Remain-Silent right-to-silence self-incrimination supervised-release |
Whether a condition of supervised release requiring a defendant to participate in sex offender treatment that may include polygraph examinations viola… |
| 19-7752 |
Daniel Ochoa v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation custody due-process eleventh-circuit fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona pre-miranda-questioning public-safety-exception self-incrimination |
Whether Mr. Ochoa's Fifth Amendment rights were violated when the
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals found that the public-safety-exception to this
Cou… |
| 19-7710 |
George R. Young v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-proceeding due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance newly-discovered-evidence self-incrimination state-court-proceedings |
On the record in this case, the District Court erred in denying a writ of habeas corpus without a plenary hearing.
When an application by a state pri… |
| 19-7547 |
Phillip Boyd Cashion v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment jury-bias jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination trial-procedure |
Should the Petitioner's trial structure have been free from the fundamental unfairness of having the prosecutor tell the jury on two occasions that "y… |
| 19-7473 |
Milon Jarr Brown v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights discretion due-process expert-testimony fifth-amendment hearsay judicial-bias photographic-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
WAS THE PETITIONER DENIED AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT A COMPLETE DEFENSE WHEN A WITNESS FROM THE DEFENSE INVOKED A SPECIOUS FIFTH AMENDMENT CLAIM AGAINS… |
| 19-7422 |
Andre Antonio Fairley v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights colloquy constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process jurisdiction record self-incrimination sentencing waiver |
Whether trial court committed reversible structural error, by failing to conduct a mandated on-the-record colloquy into a waiver of counsel, before al… |
| 19-7128 |
Mojisola Popoola v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment digital-evidence encrypted-devices encryption fifth-amendment miranda-warnings police-custody search-and-seizure self-incrimination standing suppression testimonial-conduct testimonial-evidence |
1. Whether the physical act of a person in police custody responding to a request to enter her passcode to unlock an encrypted cellphone, is testimoni… |
| 19-7070 |
Gary R. Tomey, II v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constructive-amendment criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment indictment jury-instructions material-variance self-incrimination sentencing sentencing-hearing |
1. Whether a constructive amendment and/or material variance of the indictment occurs when a court instructs the jury for the first time — during its … |
| 19-812 |
Charles T. Marshall v. Federal Trade Commission |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights contempt due-process fifth-amendment right-to-counsel self-incrimination summary-judgment |
1. Whether a civil defendant invoking the privilege against self-incrimination in his pleadings and discovery responses, is unconstitutionally penaliz… |
| 19-813 |
Loring Edwin Justice v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2019-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment administrative-law attorney-discipline civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment professional-conduct quasi-criminal self-incrimination |
1. Justice, relying on Spevack v. Klein and McKune v. Lile, invoked his Fifth Amendment right in a Tennessee disbarment proceeding. Did Tennessee viol… |
| 19-7039 |
Kevin Lee Beam v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence brady-violation constitutional-rights dna-evidence due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial fetal-dna miranda-rights right-to-fair-trial self-incrimination sentencing-statute |
Does the misguided destruction of exculpatory fetal DNA tissue evidence belonging to the victim by the Respondent constitute a "Brady Violation" where… |
| 19-6916 |
Sherri Jefferson v. Supreme Court of Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
attorney-discipline disbarment due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent professional-responsibility self-incrimination |
1. Does this Court's opinion in Spevack v. Klein, 385 U.S. 511 (1967), In re Ruffalo, 390 U.S. 544 (1968), and North Carolina Board of Dental Examiner… |
| 19-6917 |
In Re Sherri Jefferson |
|
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-discipline civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process due-process-clause equal-protection equal-protection-clause fifth-amendment professional-conduct self-incrimination |
For fifty-three years under this Court's precedent in Spevack v. Klein, 385 U.S. 511 (1967,) lawyers cannot be disbarred for exercising their privileg… |
| 19-746 |
Oliver Ray Carbutt v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea plea-bargaining presentence-investigation self-incrimination sentencing sex-offense sex-offenses |
I. When a court is in the process of accepting a guilty plea for a sex offense that will require an intrusive presentence investigation including ques… |
| 19-6778 |
Michael Daemon Blackburn v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-waiver criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment interrogation-rights miranda-rights self-incrimination waiver |
Is a written-only advisement of Miranda rights - without time or silence to read it - a sufficient advisal allowing a knowing, intelligent and volunta… |
| 19-6731 |
Travell Henry v. Patrick Warren, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigation right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment trial-strategy witness witness-testimony |
I. WAS MR. HENRY 'S TRIAL COUNSEL, PATRICK NYENHUS, FAILED TO PROVIDE CONSTITUTIONALLY EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL?
A). Counsel was ineffective w… |
| 19-6637 |
Gregory Cooper v. Katy Poole, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process effective-counsel judicial-discretion right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction takings |
Can a defendant be stoped from Confronting his
accusers and witnesses with o ther testimony
when the sth Amendment to the li.s. Const. Provides
for Du… |
| 19-6641 |
Michael Anthony Clayton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-warning right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Must an Officer Tell a Criminal Suspect in Custody That He Has the Right to Have an Attorney Present During the Interview, in Order to Use the Suspect… |
| 19-6561 |
Maurice D. Joseph v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment illegal-interrogation right-to-privacy secret-recording self-incrimination unlawful-interrogation warrantless-recording |
The Appellant alleged that defense counsel was ineffective for failing to investigate illegal acts by Detective Burkett, which violated the Appellant'… |
| 19-6456 |
Geoffrey Baggett v. M. Eliot Spearman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights confession-suppression custodial-interrogation due-process miranda-rights police-interrogation police-tactics prejudicial-error prejudicial-evidence right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
PETITIONERS CONFESSION SHOULD HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED FROM EVIDENCE BECAUSE PETITIONER WAS THE VICTIM. OF MISLEADING TACTICS LEADING UP TO BEING ADVISED OF… |
| 19-6390 |
Edward L. Collins v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial miranda-rights self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Was the Petitioner's right to due process under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments and right to a jury trial under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment… |
| 19-6304 |
Martin Nava Lara v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-protections due-process federal-supremacy foreign-national miranda-rights self-incrimination state-law supremacy-clause treaty-rights |
1. Whether State law supercedes the Supreme Law of the Land in regards to
the rights, of a foreign national, established by the treaties between
two… |
| 19-6275 |
Dennis Jones v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2019-10-16 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP |
act-of-production compelled-decryption due-process exception fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion self-incrimination testimonial-evidence |
Does the Fifth Amendment's act of production doctrine apply to compelled decryption? If so, what does the foregone conclusion exception to the act of … |
| 19-6191 |
K. N., et ux. v. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services |
Montana |
2019-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
1st-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-act-of-1964 constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-punishment due-process fifth-amendment freedom-of-religion parental-rights religious-discrimination self-incrimination state-action state-overreach |
1. Did the state's demands that the parents admit guilt violate their Constitutional rights under the 5th Amendment?
Note: Both the Treatment Plan an… |
| 19-6154 |
Joanthony Deaundre Johnson v. Missouri |
Missouri |
2019-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cell-phone criminal-procedure digital-evidence fifth-amendment fourth-amendment particularity-requirement search-and-seizure self-incrimination warrant-particularity |
1. Whether a warrant authorizing the search of a cell phone and describing the things to be seized as "all data/software" pertaining to the crimes is … |
| 19-6137 |
William Trampas Widmyer v. David Ballard, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendment criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit-court ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miranda-rights police-interview right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
Were the Petitioner's Constitutional Amendment Rights violated when Petitioner's Police interview was used in trial although Petitioner requested Coun… |
| 19-411 |
Rodney Reed v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-26 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (8) |
brady-materiality brady-v-maryland confrontation-clause due-process exculpatory-evidence fifth-amendment materiality self-incrimination suppressed-evidence witness-testimony |
When assessing under the Brady materiality standard whether "disclosure of the suppressed evidence to competent counsel would have made a different re… |
| 19-5941 |
Roger Cha v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process interrogation law-enforcement miranda-rights miranda-waiver self-incrimination waiver |
Is a Miranda waiver invalidated when the law enforcement officer providing the advisal involves himself in the waiver process by asking the subject of… |
| 19-5900 |
David Earl Ison v. Richard Brown, Superintendent, Wabash Valley Correctional Facility |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
boykin-v-alabama civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment plea-bargaining self-incrimination sentencing |
1. Wasn't it a threat or promise by the State: Prosecutor wilhelm when he drafted up a document, gave the document to my Attorney him giving it to me … |
| 19-300 |
Beth Lewis Maze, Circuit Judge v. Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission |
Kentucky |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
|
administrative-hearing civil-proceeding civil-rights criminal-indictment criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment judicial-conduct self-incrimination stay |
Petitioner, a Kentucky Circuit Judge, has been charged by the Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission in a civil proceeding that could result in removal … |
| 19-5379 |
Michael Boyd Crowley v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment miranda-warnings right-to-counsel self-incrimination self-incrimination,right-to-counsel,due-process,fi trial-procedure |
1- Was the information given by Dr.Dunham sufficient to warn the defendant of the danger of self incrimination ?
2. Did the prosecution violate the d… |
| 19-5281 |
Ronald Wesley Jiles v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility fair-trial fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-right jury-bias jury-instructions prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
WHETHER A DEFENDANT'S RIGHT TO EXERCISE HIS FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT WHILE IN OPEN COURT, COMMENTED ON BY THE PROSECUTION TO THE JURY DURING CLOSING WAS … |
| 19-5167 |
Christian Don'tae Hood v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cellular-phone co-defendant compelled-testimony compulsory-process evidence-admissibility fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-rights jury-instruction post-arrest-interview search-and-seizure self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
I.
IT WAS ERROR FOR THE TRIAL COURT TO ADMIT THE APPELLANT'S
POST-ARREST INTERVIEW WHEN THE GOVERNMENT VIOLATED HIS
FIFTH
AMENDMENT
RIGHTS
BY
FORCIBLY… |
| 19-12 |
Kevin Sewell v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2019-07-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
compelled-speech confrontation-clause due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment-self-incrimination first-amendment first-amendment-compelled-speech overbreadth self-incrimination sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-confrontation-clause |
1. Whether Maryland's law imposing a
duty to report suspected child abuse or
neglect on all persons in the State
violates the First Amendment where it… |
| 18-1579 |
Ronnie Ricks, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation defendant-rights due-process evidence miranda right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence video-evidence |
Whether showing a videotape containing invoked his right to counsel? |
| 18-9773 |
Arie Robert Redeker v. Dwight Neven, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment coercion coercive-detention coercive-tactics constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation fifth-amendment fruit-of-poisonous-tree fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree involuntary-confession law-enforcement-tactics self-incrimination |
WHETHER FRUIT OF THE POISONOUS TREE DOCTRINE APPLIES TO A CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION THAT HAS BEEN TAINTED BY:
1). LAW ENFORCEMENT FORCING THE INTERROGA… |
| 18-9758 |
Lavell Conerly v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-06-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process due-process,self-incrimination,miranda-warnings,cl inculpatory-statement ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miranda-warnings right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
I. WAS IT REVERSIBLE ERROR VIOLATING THE PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO HAVE DUE PROCESS OF LAW DURING CLOSING ARGUMENTS TO INTRODUCE HIS INCULP… |
| 18-1542 |
Bobby Johnson v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2019-06-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
admissibility admissibility-of-statements constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation due-process law-enforcement law-enforcement-procedure miranda-warnings self-incrimination timing timing-of-warnings |
1. Whether an officer violates a defendant's constitutional privilege against self-incrimination or due process rights by (a) delivering Miranda warni… |
| 18-9654 |
Carl Javan Ross v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process public-trial public-trial-rights self-incrimination speedy-trial |
Question not identified. |
| 18-9602 |
Colby L. Simmons v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
admissibility-of-evidence criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process evidence evidence-admission fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona self-incrimination |
Did the district court violate petitioner's Fifth Amendment right as set forth in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 444, 86 S.Ct 1602, 16 L. Ed. 2d 69… |
| 18-9220 |
Earl C. Handfield, II v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury immunity legitimate-source self-incrimination use-immunity witness witness-rights |
WILL NOT THE GOVERNMENT CONTINUE TO DOUBLE-CROSS GRAND JURY WITNESSES AND RUN AMUCK OF THE FIFTH AMENDMENT'S RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT IF THIS COURT DOES… |
| 18-1410 |
James A. Jackson v. Thomas Lawson |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-09 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona self-incrimination sixth-circuit united-states-v-hale unlawful-detention |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit may condition enforcement of a citizen's right against unlawful detention guaranteed … |
| 18-9081 |
Scott Books v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brooks-v-tennessee coerced-confession confession-suppression criminal-procedure due-process impeachment right-to-counsel self-incrimination self-incrimination-5th-amendment |
The district court ruled that police coerced the defendant's confession and granted defendant's motion to suppress the confession and its physical fru… |
| 18-9045 |
Kevin Robinson v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial impartial-jury ineffective-assistance jury-impartiality self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Are trial attorneys obligated to protect every fundamental right entitled to defendants under the United States Constitutional Amendments? If so, did … |
| 18-8866 |
Winston Grey Brakeall v. Robert Dooley, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-rights fourteenth-amendment fourteenth-amendment-rights parole parole-conditions polygraph polygraph-examination polygraph-examinations self-incrimination sex-offenders |
This Court has never upheld the findings in United States v. Von Behren, 822 F.3d 1139 (10th Cir. 2016), in which the Court of Appeals held that compe… |
| 18-8823 |
Omer Al Obaidy v. Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights due-process false-arrest fifth-amendment fourth-amendment immigration immigration-removal self-incrimination sixth-amendment tenth-amendment unlawful-seizure |
1) dose petitioner who have lived in the U.S. for period of 14 years with proof of education and clear record of any criminal or misdemeanor charges d… |
| 18-8733 |
Russell T. McElvain v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection federalism self-incrimination statutory-interpretation |
I. Can a state enact a statute that combines the use of older, established
statates as the ways and means to commit the new statutes crimne,
thereby e… |
| 18-1241 |
Demetrius Jackson v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-03-25 |
Denied |
|
child-protective-services criminal-procedure fifth-amendment police-interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
Where the victim of a crime is a child, a Child Protective Services ("CPS") case worker employed by the state normally investigates the incident in cl… |
| 18-1207 |
In Re Twelve Grand Jury Subpoenas |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-18 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
5th-amendment act-of-production-privilege business-entities business-records closely-held-businesses closely-held-corporations closely-held-entities corporate-privilege fifth-amendment limited-liability-companies self-incrimination subchapter-s-corporations subpoena-duces-tecum |
In Braswell v. United States, 487 U.S. 99, 102, 109 (1988), this Court held 5-4 that a records custodian of a business entity cannot resist a governme… |
| 18-8120 |
Jerry Lynn Lofton v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-trial defendant-rights due-process fifth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions prosecutorial-comment prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-silence self-incrimination testimonial-privilege |
Whether a prosecutor who this Court has held may not comment to a jury concerning a defendant's failure to testify in a criminal trial may submit his … |
| 18-8001 |
William Fykes v. West Virginia |
West Virginia |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-rights credibility criminal-procedure due-process intent jury-instructions post-arrest-silence prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
Whether Petitioner's rights under the due process of law of the US Constitution's XIV Amendment and W.Va. Constitution Art. III, §10, were violated wh… |
| 18-7933 |
Keith Charleston v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure-miranda due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel miranda-rights premeditated-murder probable-cause self-defense self-incrimination warrantless-arrest |
I. PETITIONER'S STATEMENT WAS UNCONSTITUTIONALLY OBTAINED AS HIS INTOXICATION AND LACK OF SLEEP PREVENTED A KNOWING AND INTELLIGENT WAIVER OF HIS MIRA… |
| 18-7829 |
Joe Homer Mark v. Amy Rabeau |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review civil-procedure counsel-performance custodial-interrogation district-court fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-error miranda-warning procedural-default self-incrimination standing |
Whether Petitioner Joe Mark's Fifth Amendment Rights were violated when Mr. Mark was subject to custodial interrogation without Miranda warning having… |
| 18-7834 |
Brent William Bogseth v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment closing-argument constitutional-rights criminal-procedure deliberation due-process evidence fair-trial fifth-amendment murder premeditation prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
I. If there is no evidence to show that a defendant actvally
Committed the offense of Murder Can premedifation and deliberation
then exist as the lowe… |
| 18-1013 |
Edward Winstead, et al. v. Anthony Johnson |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
accrual accrual-rules circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-trial due-process heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey section-1983 self-incrimination self-incrimination-claims wallace-v-kato |
1. Whether the Seventh Circuit's holding that
accrual of self-incrimination claims based on
statements used at a criminal trial is deferred under
Heck… |
| 18-7537 |
Felix Ricardo Saldierna v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment due-process interrogation-rights juvenile-confession limited-english limited-english-proficiency parental-consent police-interrogation self-incrimination social-science voluntariness |
Whether the North Carolina Supreme Court erred in finding a juvenile confession to be voluntary where a 16-year-old juvenile with limited English skil… |
| 18-7429 |
Adam Lee Lopez v. Warren L. Montgomery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment coercion constitutional-rights custodial-interrogation due-process law-enforcement-interrogation miranda-rights police-interrogation self-incrimination suspect-waiver |
Whether officers may, when a suspect mentions a desire to wait for an attorney, follow up a reading of the Miranda warnings with soft persuasion and e… |
| 18-7245 |
Ronnie Junior Rodriguez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-declaration federal-rules-of-evidence hearsay legal-procedure perjury self-incrimination standing witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 18-839 |
Pablo Colon v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-01-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment miranda miranda-rights police-procedure right-to-silence self-incrimination |
Whether the Fifth Amendment's Miranda guarantee requires police to inform a custodial suspect of his right to stop questioning at any time? |
| 18-7206 |
Christopher Thomas Kegler v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process evidence legal-precedent miranda-rights search-and-seizure self-incrimination supreme-court-review |
Should this Court reconsider and reverse Schneckloth v. Bustamente, 412 U.S. 218, 222 (1973) on the ground that that it is inconsistent with the reaso… |
| 18-772 |
Erasmo Aviles, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
|
compulsory-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence exculpatory-testimony government-interests immunity prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination witness-immunity |
Does due process require a court to compel the government, on pain of dismissal, to seek immunity for an essential defense witness if government's int… |
| 18-7047 |
Anthony Casanova v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure custodial-confession custodial-interrogation due-process fifth-amendment interrogation involuntary-confession miranda-rights self-incrimination |
DID THE TRIAL COURT'S ADMISSION OF ANTHONY
CASANOVA'S CUSTODIAL CONFESSION DEPRIVE
HIM OF HIS FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT AGAINST
COMPELLED SELF-INCRIMINATI… |
| 18-698 |
Clement Reynolds v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment impeachment miranda miranda-rights police-interrogation police-misconduct self-incrimination |
I.
Was Petitioner denied Due Process of Law under
the Fourteenth Amendment and the protections
against self-incrimination under the Fifth Amendment an… |
| 18-6836 |
Carlos Dagoberto Rivas v. Sherman Spearman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation interrogation-waiver miranda miranda-rights self-incrimination waiver |
Does the State meet its burdens of showing that it clearly informed a criminal defendant of his Miranda rights and that a defendant validly waived the… |
| 18-6653 |
Rolando Calderin v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2018-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-court-error appellate-review constitutional-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process inculpatory-statements miranda-rights right-to-counsel self-incrimination suppression-of-evidence trial-court-error |
Whether Illinois Trial Court and Appellate Court erred when it failed to suppress'
Petitioner's inculpatory statements that were obtained after petit… |
| 18-6637 |
Harold E. Grist, Jr. v. Terema Carlin, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause credibility due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel juror-misconduct jury-trial self-incrimination truthfulness |
Whether the Petitioner had a constitutional right to confront his accusers at trial and impeach them before a jury to challenge their credibility and … |
| 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… |
| 18-6552 |
Thomas A. Woods v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2018-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compelled-testimony constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment grand-jury self-incrimination self-incrimination-protection |
Do the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the government from introducing evidence of a defendant's grand jury testimony which was taken when th… |
| 18-6304 |
Alex Lenard McCoy v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment article-iii confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment plea-agreement plea-bargaining rule-11 self-incrimination sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Whether the Defendant's rights under Article III, Section 2 of the United States Constitution for the trial of his crimes by jury in the State where t… |
| 18-5899 |
Rashod Lewis v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment probation self-incrimination |
1. Should certiorari be granted to resolve a conflict amongs t the
Circuits on whether a probation er can be ordered to truthfully answer
questions po… |
| 18-5449 |
In Re Michael D. Smith |
|
2018-08-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals civil-procedure confrontation criminal-procedure district-court-review double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus indictment motion-to-vacate post-conviction-relief self-incrimination sentencing speedy-trial standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5436 |
Ralph Deon Taylor v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-circuit 3rd-circuit 9th-circuit criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process evidence-confrontation fifth-amendment incriminating-response interrogation miranda-rights miranda-warning police-interrogation police-questioning self-incrimination |
Does confronting a suspect with the mounting evidence against him fall outside the definition of interrogation because it is unlikely to elicit an inc… |
| 18-5413 |
Clarence D. Lewis v. Johnny Hedgemon, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment habeas-corpus plea-bargain self-incrimination voluntary-plea |
Is A PLEA BARGAIN, VOLUNTARY OR INVOLUNTARY, IF A PETITIONER INVOKES HIS FIFTH AMENDMENT RIGHT AGAINST SELF-INCRIMINATION BEFORE THE PLEA IS INDUCED?
… |
| 18-5307 |
Andrew Wayne Hulen v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compelled-admissions constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment garrity-v-new-jersey minnesota-v-murphy penalty-situation self-incrimination self-incrimination-clause sex-offender-treatment supervised-release |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's failure to analyze Petitioner's argument under the classic penalty situation addressed by this Court in Minnesota v. Murph… |
| 18-5132 |
Jonathan Arn Bryant v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment custodial-interrogation due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment impartial-jury right-to-counsel self-incrimination self-incrimination-rights sixth-amendment voir-dire |
1. Whether the State of Florida's use of Bryant's custodial statements against him at trial violated Bryant's Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment r… |
| 18-5003 |
Rolando Mulet v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment circuit-split constitutional-protection criminal-procedure fifth-amendment law-enforcement-questioning miranda miranda-rights pre-arrest pre-arrest-silence pre-miranda self-incrimination |
Whether or under what circumstances the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause protects a defendant's refusal to answer law enforcement questioni… |