sentencing-consequences
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6221 | Hugo Chavez Valdivias v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-11-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights jury-nullification jury-trial sentencing-consequences sixth-amendment verdict-power | Does the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial guarantee a jury informed of its power to return a verdict against the law and the facts? Does the Six… |
| 24-842 | Adam Cole Shryock v. Colorado, ex rel. Philip J. Weiser, Attorney General of Colorado | Colorado | 2025-02-07 | Denied | Response Waived | contempt-proceedings due-process first-amendment ineffective-assistance prior-restraint sentencing-consequences | I. Whether the permanent injunction issued against Petitioner violated his First Amendment rights by constituting an unconstitutional prior restrain… |
| 22-5742 | Reggie D. Caswell v. Steven Racetti | Second Circuit | 2022-10-03 | Denied | IFP | actual-innocence criminal-appeals due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-appeal sentencing-consequences trial-exhibits | 1) Petitioner respectfully request that this Honorable Court revisit it's holding in Martinez v Court of Appeal of California Fourth Appellate Dist. 5… |
| 20-8247 | Marcus Darwyn Jones v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-06-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea plea-bargaining plea-voluntariness prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misrepresentation sentencing-consequences sorna waiver | 1. Whether reliance on a prosecutor's legal misstatements regarding the consequences of a guilty plea renders that plea involuntary and unknowing. 2.… |
| 20-5128 | Vernon Chapman v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2020-07-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing-consequences | Considered Copate if a attorney did not follo Is a investigation the advice of "Several experts advisig him on hou to get 1 definitive a deterination… |
| 19-8098 | Juan Carlos Rodriguez v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | concurrent-sentences due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea ineffective-assistance motion-to-vacate plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-consequences | This case concerns petitioner's claim that he was misled concerning the sentencing consequences of his guilty plea to a conspiracy charge. The questi… |
| 19-104 | Flavio Tamez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-07-22 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | appeal-waiver appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability collateral-attack constitutional-effectiveness criminal-defendant-waiver due-process immigration-consequences ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jae-lee-v-united-states sentencing-consequences waiver-of-rights | 1. The courts of appeals are divided over whether a criminal defendant's generic waiver of his right to appeal or bring a collateral attack can knowin… |
| 18-8301 | Michael Daniel Cuero v. Ralph Diaz, Acting Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Ninth Circuit | 2019-03-06 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | appellate-review court-of-appeals court-of-appeals-interpretation district-court due-process judicial-review mandate plea-agreement remand rule-21 sentencing sentencing-consequences state-court supreme-court-mandate writ-of-mandamus | This Court previously reversed and remanded petitioner's case to the court of appeals. The judges of that court, however, have different interpretatio… |