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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7752 | Mark Edmond Brown, Jr. v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-06-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal-waiver coram-nobis due-process guilty-plea miscarriage-of-justice sentence sentencing-rights sixth-circuit | The Sixth Circuit violated Mr. Brown's due process rights by concluding that his right to file a coram nobis petition fell within the scope of his app… |
| 23-6300 | Richard Paiva v. Rhode Island | Rhode Island | 2023-12-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 14th-amendment constitutional-protection due-process incarcerated-rights incarceration parole parole-eligibility sentence sentencing-procedure statutory-rights | Are the protections of the 14th Amendment Due Process Clause triggered, when an incarcerated person has a statutory right to be parole-eligible during… |
| 23A498 | Michael Alan Welker v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2023-12-01 | Presumed Complete | certiorari conviction eighth-circuit extension petition sentence | Question not identified. | |
| 22-550 | Carlos Jackson v. Mississippi | Mississippi | 2022-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | competency conviction criminal-procedure due-process judicial-inquiry retroactivity sentence state-courts void-conviction | I. WHETHER THE RETROACTIVITY RULE FOR CRIMINAL PROCEDURE APPLIES TO THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI. II. WHETHER THE FAILURE TO MAKE A COMPETENCY INQUIRY WH… |
| 21-7284 | Jesus Ruiz v. Louis Williams, II, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2022-03-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence conviction federal-prisoner habeas-corpus section-2241 section-2255 sentence statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether a new statutory interpretation from this Court allows a federal prisoner to redress the legality of his conviction or sentence pursuant to … |
| 21-5365 | Mark Lee Wilkinson v. Siobhan Burtlow, Warden, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2021-08-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | conviction conviction-challenge habeas-corpus new-judgment petition-filing sentence statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation successive-petitions time-limitation | Whether, consistent with this Court's holdings in Burton v. Stewart, 549 U.S. 147 (2007), an intervening new judgment between two habeas petitions res… |
| 20-7801 | Cody Lee Herman v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-04-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | and sentencing stages plea constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining plea-stage plea-stages pro-se-objections right-to-counsel sentence sentencing sentencing-stage | A. Whether Petitioner's Right to the Effective Assistance of Counsel Was Violated During the Pretrial and Plea Stages of this Case Requiring That Peti… |
| 19-8482 | Graylin Gray v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2020-05-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conviction district-court due-process habeas-corpus judgment judgment-of-conviction petition-for-writ procedural-error sentence state-custody | Mr. Gray alleged that he is in state custody "pursuant to" a sentence/ not pursuant to "the" (e.g. one) judgment/ which includes both the conviction a… |
| 19-7832 | Sean Wayne Pierce v. California | California | 2020-03-04 | Denied | IFP | actually-innocent constitutional-review conviction criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus miller-v-alabama mitigating-factor sentence standard-of-review-under-miller-v-alabama status-rather-than-criminal-conduct validity-of-conviction youth-offender | 1. Whether habeas corpus under Miller v. Alabama , 567 U.S. 460, 465 was necessary when a "significant mitigating factor " pop-up that calls into qu… |
| 19-7841 | In Re Elloyd Johnson | 2020-03-02 | Denied | IFP | certiorari-denial conviction court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus judicial-assignment judicial-misconduct judicial-oath judicial-review jurisdiction oath-of-office sentence | (1) When a judicial officer clearly preside over a conviction and sentence WITHOUT BEING ASSIGNED OR HAVE TAKEN OATH OF OFFICE AND RECEIVED LEGAL FORM… | |
| 19-7242 | Bryan Whitehead v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-924c 5th-amendment conviction conviction-and-sentence crime-of-violence due-process fifth-amendment jury-determination residual-clause sentence sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis | I. Whether the Petitioner was denied his Fifth Amendment right to due process of law by virtue of his conviction and sentence under the residual claus… |
| 19-6624 | Andre D. Lee v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2019-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process hearing right-to-counsel sentence state-trial-court void waiver | 1. Did the petitioner's right to counsel violated by the state trial court, thereby making the conviction and sentence completely void? 2. Did the st… |
| 19-5308 | Oscar Minaya v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-07-25 | GVR | IFP | 18-usc-924 18-usc-924c civil-rights conviction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-statute residual-clause sentence sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-davis void-for-vagueness | 1. Whether the residual clause at 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is void for vagueness, a question that the Court has now answered in United States v. Davis… |
| 19-5209 | Therian Cornelia Wimbush v. Willie Sue Mickens, Warden | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-07-17 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | conviction direct-appeal due-process federal-exhaustion habeas-corpus jurisdiction sentence speedy-trial state-court-remedy | Does the timely and sufficient filing of a Notice of Appeal of a Directly Appealable pretrial statutory speedy trial motion preclude the trial court o… |
| 18-1320 | Renee Baker, Warden v. Alquandre H. Turner | Ninth Circuit | 2019-04-18 | Denied | 28-usc-2244 amended-judgment civil-rights conviction conviction-challenge due-process federal-habeas habeas habeas-corpus new-judgment sentence sentencing successive-petition successive-petitions time-served-credit | 1. Whether an amended judgment of conviction containing only nominal changes—that do not disturb the original conviction and sentence—should be consid… | |
| 18-8803 | Raymond Ramirez v. Florida | Florida | 2019-04-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 14th-amendment constitutional-violation conviction due-process fourteenth-amendment judgment-of-conviction jurisdiction jurisdictional-rule sentence sentencing state-court | Whether the State of Florida / State Court violated the 14th Amendment of United States Constitution by enlarging a jurisdictional rule without author… |
| 18-5701 | Stephen Aguiar v. United States | Second Circuit | 2018-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal coram-nobis criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-courts fifth-amendment habeas-corpus second-circuit-dismissal sentence sentencing-appeal writ-of-error-coram-nobis | DID THE SECOND CIRCUIT ERR BY DISMISSING PETITIONER'S APPEAL WHEN ITS DISMISSAL RESTS ON A BOILERPLATE ORDER STATING ONLY THAT 'PETITIONER'S APPEAL LA… |
| 18-5647 | Jeremy R. Mares v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-08-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal appellate-review constitutional-representation conviction criminal-procedure direct-appeal due-process felony-conviction ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel property-recovery right-to-counsel sentence summary-motion | Whether counsel appointed in a direct appeal from a felony conviction provides constitutionally sufficient representation where he files an unopposed … |