summation
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-8227 | Trevor Anderson v. Lynn Lilley, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility | Second Circuit | 2021-06-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial implicit-bias prosecutorial-misconduct summation visual-presentation | 1. Can a prosecutor's display of a visual presentation during summation activate implicit biases, and if so, does the activation of those biases depri… |
| 20-448 | Kenneth Ray Strickland v. Texas | Texas | 2020-10-08 | Denied | appellate-review assault corpus-delicti directed-verdict due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel summary-rejection summation trial-counsel | I. Whether it violates due process for an appellate court to reject without explanation a trial court's favorable dispositive fact findings that were … | |
| 19-1432 | Charles Rainer Sinek v. United States | Second Circuit | 2020-06-29 | Denied | Response Waived | appeal criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure jury-instructions prejudice rule-30 summation | When a district court violates Fed. R. Crim. P. 30 and delivers a jury instruction different than what the parties were told to expect, must a defenda… |
| 19-5178 | Howard Lester v. Ohio | Ohio | 2019-07-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause criminal-procedure essential-element expert-testimony firearms-examination fourth-amendment prosecutor-summation report-admission seizure substitute-analyst summation witness-testimony | I. Whether the admission of a report authored by a non-testifying firearms examiner, and expert testimony from a substitute analyst concerning the fin… |
| 18-7576 | Jordaan Stanly Creque v. Alabama | Alabama | 2019-01-25 | Denied | IFP | capital-murder constitutional-rights credibility death-penalty due-process law-enforcement-testimony law-enforcement-witness reliable-process summation summation-and-bolstering trial-by-jury witness-credibility | Where a law enforcement witness who has been seated at counsel table throughout trial gives testimony bolstering other witnesses' credibility and summ… |