threshold-showing
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-1258 | Royce Wade Lander v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-05-31 | Denied | Response Waived | 28-usc-2255 appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason motion-to-vacate standard-of-review threshold-showing | This Court has held a certificate of appealability ("COA") should issue where the petitioner has made a threshold showing that jurists of reason could… |
| 20-5793 | Francisco Zendejas v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confidential-informant criminal-defendant disclosure disclosure-motion due-process-rights in-camera-hearing roviaro-standard roviaro-v-united-states threshold-showing | When a criminal defendant moves to disclose the identity of a confidential informant under Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53 (1957), and makes a t… |
| 18-6267 | Denise Robertson v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2018-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-court-conflict circuit-split criminal-procedure document-disclosure evidence-review in-camera-review jencks-act palermo-v-united-states reasonable-particularity threshold-showing united-states-v-palermo | 1. Whether, when the defendant and government disagree as to whether a specifically identified document constitutes a "statement" under the Jencks Act… |
| 18-6252 | Hersie Wesson v. Ohio | Ohio | 2018-10-09 | Denied | IFP | capital-defendant capital-punishment constitutional-right death-penalty due-process intellectual-disability opportunity-to-be-heard procedural-due-process state-courts threshold-showing | Question #1: When a capital defendant can make a substantial threshold showing of intellectual disability, are the state courts constitutionally requi… |