special-verdict

4 cases — ← All topics

Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-6333 Nora Gilda Guevara Triana v. United States Eighth Circuit 2023-12-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit evidence-rule fair-trial rule-of-completeness special-verdict standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent u.s.-v.-griffin 1. Whether the Eighth Circuit Court's failure to follow this Court's precedence in U.S. v. Griffin, 502 U.S. 46 (1991) and Turner v. U.S., 396 U.S. 39…
23-6141 Arthur Grady v. Charles Truitt, Warden Seventh Circuit 2023-11-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia jury-instructions special-verdict strickland-v-washington sufficiency-of-evidence united-states-v-powell During Petitioner Arthur Grady's murder trial, the State pursued a single theory of guilt: Grady shot and killed the victim. The jury explicitly rejec…
20-8036 Antonio Kevin McKoy v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-05-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP continuing-criminal-enterprise criminal-procedure drug-penalties fourth-circuit-review jury-instructions plain-error sentencing-enhancements special-verdict WHETHER THE JURY SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO RETURN A SPECIAL VERDICT FORM ADDRESSING ALL ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF CONTINUING CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE (CCE), IN THA…
20-6342 Pedro Gutierrez v. United States Fourth Circuit 2020-11-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment general-verdict judgment-of-acquittal rico rico-case special-verdict I. Whether a RICO "Gang" Case Certified as Complex Should Require the Use of a Special Verdict Form Rather Than a General Verdict Form. II. Whether G…