| 24-6449 |
Belinda Jones v. Jeremy Howard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-02-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment legal-conflict napue-standard trial-fairness |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment is violated when the lower courts' legal standard as applied to false testimony claims conflicts with this Court's le… |
| 24-6021 |
Samuel Boima v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-competency due-process governmental-interests involuntary-medication mental-health trial-fairness |
How should district courts decide whether a crime is "serious" within the meaning of Sell? |
| 24-5961 |
James A. Bell v. Michele Dauzat, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness witness-vouching |
1. WHETHER A PROSECUTOR'S "BOLSTERING" OF A WITNESS TO U.S. v. YOUNG'S WHERE THE "BOLSTERING" ATTESTING TO THE TESTIMONY IS A PERMISSIBLE EXCEPTION PR… |
| 24-5927 |
William Dale Watson v. William Streeter, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure evidence-admissibility judicial-error jurisdictional-challenge prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
1. Mr. Watson alleged the circuit court did not have the jurisdiction to try his case or sentence him, due to his Forged waiver of arraignment by an o… |
| 24-5792 |
Mark A. Whitworth v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure for-cause-strike judicial-discretion jury-selection trial-fairness venireperson-bias |
Should a criminal defendant be required to prove prejudice when a federal district court erroneously strikes a potential juror for cause based on her … |
| 24-5618 |
Daramis Lee Sharkey v. James M. Holloway, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidence-misrepresentation jury-bias prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
1. Is it true that actions of prosecutor in misrepresenting in evidence can advance a substantial doing so have profoundly impress a jury making signi… |
| 23-7739 |
Cary Joseph Heath v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-06-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-intoxication new-trial trial-fairness witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1256 |
Donna Davis Javitz v. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-05-30 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights confrontation confrontation-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel first-amendment-retaliation free-speech judicial-misconduct mistrial trial-fairness |
1. Whether the Petitioner was denied the constitutional right to a fair trial in a First Amendment retaliation case when the judge: (1) struck Petitio… |
| 23-6825 |
Jmarreon Mack v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-suppression exculpatory-evidence fair-trial judicial-integrity prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
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| 23-5043 |
Coby Quinton Ceaser v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-suppression ineffective-assistance jackson-standard jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-present-defense right-to-testify trial-fairness |
Can the Jackson standard be satisfied when relevant, material, and appreciable evidence is impermissibly kept from the juiy?
Was Ceaser's trial rende… |
| 22-7346 |
John G. Calhoun v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process estelle-v-mcguire habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions legal-precedent lisenba-v-california manslaughter trial-fairness |
Whether the inaccurate jury instruction on Manslaughter by Act so infused
the trial with unfairness as to deny the Petitioner's right to Due Process o… |
| 22-6952 |
Brian Duane Brookins v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process impartial-jury jury-impartiality right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-fairness turner-v-louisiana witness-testimony |
In this Georgia death penalty case, the local Sheriff gave key testimony for the State, detailing his investigation of the crime and arrest of Petitio… |
| 22-6801 |
DeSean Alexander Bruce v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alibi-evidence due-process eyewitness-identification eyewitness-testimony fair-appeal fair-postconviction-proceedings fair-trial ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
FIRST : Was Petitioner denied due process, a fair trial, a fair appeal, and fair post conviction proceedings, due to the following circumstances:
1. … |
| 22-6615 |
Robert Jim v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility evidence-presentation fair-trial improper-evidence reasonable-doubt sentencing trial-fairness |
I. Whether The Court Violated Jim's Constitutional Rights To Due Process & A Fair Trial By Allowing Improper Evidence & Preventing Him From Presenting… |
| 22-5980 |
Arius Hopkins v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence grand-jury rule-404(b) trial-fairness |
Whether the admission of evidence of prior alleged conduct similar to the crime on trial and dismissed by a grand jury, which was noticed for one purp… |
| 21-7253 |
Luis D. Sambolin-Robles v. Corrections Administration |
First Circuit |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-standard judicial-review legal-procedure standing trial-fairness |
Question not identified. |
| 21-635 |
Larry Fields v. Cincinnati, Ohio Police Department, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure magistrate-judge standing trial-fairness |
1. Whether the magistrate judge intended
violation of the federal rules of civil Procedure?
2. Whether petitioner constitutional rights where
viola… |
| 21-6012 |
Michael Rimmer v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2021-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-trial confrontation-clause criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fundamental-fairness prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness witness-unavailability |
1. Whether the courts below erred by upholding the trial court's determination that the only witness to petitioner's purported jailhouse confession wa… |
| 21-5890 |
Christopher W. Terrell v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-conviction due-process fair-trial impartiality jury-impartiality jury-misconduct sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
1. Is a criminal conviction unconstitutional and in violation of Due Process when a jury does not remain impartial on the question of guilt for the cr… |
| 21-306 |
Troy Seales v. California |
California |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
|
counsel-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte-hearing ineffective-assistance right-to-be-present right-to-counsel trial-fairness |
1. Did the Supreme Court err in failing to rule that the exclusion of
Petitioner and his counsel from an ex parte hearing violated
Petitioner's rights… |
| 20-7571 |
Hilliard A. Fulgham v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interstate-agreement-on-detainers interstate-detainer judicial-discretion trial-fairness waiver |
1. Is an objection required before a court would have understanding that a detainee did not want to be tried after the time-line set in his involuntar… |
| 20-7066 |
William Echols v. Douglas Fender, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
allied-offenses case-joinder confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidence-sufficiency fair-trial joinder trial-fairness |
WHETHER ECHOLS WAS DENIED A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL TRIAL DUE TO SEVERAL MAJOR CONSTITUTIONAL AND DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS THAT INCLUDED AN IMPROPER JOINER O… |
| 20-6799 |
Kosoul Chanthakoummane v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
bitemark-identification criminal-procedure dna-analysis dna-evidence due-process expert-testimony eyewitness-identification eyewitness-testimony forensic-evidence scientific-evidence trial-fairness |
Is Petitioner's conviction the product of a fundamentally unfair trial that was prejudiced by the admissibility of flawed forensic scientific evidence… |
| 20-6800 |
Harry Miller v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-rule brady-v-maryland constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence favorable-evidence materiality prosecutorial-disclosure prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
How does a court determine whether evidence that the prosecution did not share with the defense before trial is "favorable" under the standard announc… |
| 20-6146 |
Douglas Harrie Stewart v. Cathleen Stoddard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa antiterrorism-and-death-penalty-act-of-1996 clearly-established-law due-process estelle-v-mcguire evidence-prejudice fourteenth-amendment lisenba-v-people-of-state-of-california payne-v-tennessee trial-fairness |
Whether the rule of law espoused by Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808 (1991), Lisenba v. People of State of California, 314 U.S. 219 (1941), and Estell… |
| 20-5613 |
Keith Bernard Smith v. Noah Nagy, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing extraneous-contact fair-trial juror-misconduct jury remmer-v-united-states sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
DID THE TRIAL COURT INTERFERE WITH PETITIONER'S STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO A FAIR JURY TRIAL WHEN SHE REFUSED TO HOLD AN EVIDENTIARY H… |
| 19-8706 |
Lester Thomas Butcher v. Texas |
Texas |
2020-06-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admission harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-fair-trial texas trial-fairness |
Question 1.
WILL THIS SUPREME COURT PERMIT TEXAS PROSECUTORS ' CLAIMS
OF "MISTAKE AND INADVERTENCE ", MADE BY PROSECUTORS
BENEFITING FROM SUCH CLAIMS,… |
| 19-8650 |
Sebastian Albert Campbell v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2020-06-09 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-tools due-process fair-trial legal-standard right-to-counsel self-representation trial-fairness |
Did the state of Maryland err by utilizing an improper legal standard in its determination that compelling Petitioner to relinquish his right to self-… |
| 19-8125 |
Wendell Ray Thomas v. California |
California |
2020-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-a-fair-trial sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
I
Whether Defense Counsel Craig Wormley's Mental Health Issues
Had An Adverse Effect & Influence on the Outcome of the Trial
Where the Principle Iss… |
| 19-7868 |
Steven B. Turner v. Mike Kemna |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-negotiations post-conviction-relief right-to-counsel sentencing sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
In Missouri, it is an ensuing plea of guilty that implicates the constitution. A criminal defendant cannot succeed on a post-conviction claim of ineff… |
| 19-7477 |
Raul Mejia v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony fair-trial fourth-amendment franks-hearing search-and-seizure trial-fairness warrant warrant-validity |
Was petitioner's truck illegally searched due to an invalid warrant? Was petitioner improperly denied a Franks hearing? Did Officer Carbajal testify a… |
| 19-7272 |
Kenyatta Quinn Mitchell v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment compulsory-process constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
1. Did the petitioner receive Constitutional effective assistance of trial Court counsel at trial Court answers? YES Appellant answers: NO
2. Did the… |
| 19-7227 |
Santos Reyes-Villatoro v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
consciousness-of-guilt due-process evidence-tampering fair-trial false-evidence giglio-v-united-states judicial-review napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-a-fair-trial trial-fairness |
1. In light of this Court's well established rulings in Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972) and Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959), as to… |
| 19-6597 |
Thiodore Igorovich Galitsa v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility criminal-history criminal-procedure-due-process cross-examination dismissed-case dismissed-charges due-process fair-trial false-statements illegal-reentry prior-arrests prior-convictions prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness |
Was Mr. Galitsa denied his right to a fair trial by the government's repeated questioning about allegations from a case dismissed for lack of evidence… |
| 19-6393 |
Jean-Paul Gamarra v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights competency criminal-competency criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony involuntary-medication involuntary-treatment mental-health psychiatric-testimony trial-fairness |
In Sell v. United States, 539 U.S. 166, 179 (2003), this Court held that "the Constitution permits the Government involuntarily to administer antipsyc… |
| 19-6017 |
Randy Matthew Cordero v. Nick A. Guzman, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process jury-instruction jury-trial personal-injury standing trial-fairness |
CIVIL CASE IN LIGHT OF THE LOWER COURTS DECISION CAN THE PLAINTIFF TO THE DISTRICT COURT TRY A CIVIL CASE OF CONSTITUTIONAL INJURY WITHOUT FIRST ALLOW… |
| 19-5836 |
Dennis Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-ruling ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-error plea-bargaining prejudice reasonable-performance reasonable-probability sixth-amendment standard-of-review strickland-v-washington trial-fairness trial-strategy |
Question not identified. |
| 19-183 |
Mark Douglas Robison v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-08-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-defense due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-fairness trial-outcome |
In considering whether a criminal-defense attorney's deficient performance was prejudicial under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), is all… |
| 19-5244 |
Larry David Davis v. Brian Daniel, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confession-admissibility constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection evidence-tampering habeas-corpus sentencing standing trial-fairness |
Does the Prosecutor assessment of Probable cause Standing alone meet the requirements of the Fourth Amendment and is it enough to Justify Pending tria… |
| 18-9638 |
Jose Luis Barboza, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidence-tampering free-speech gang-membership patent prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-guidelines standing trial-fairness |
for a new judge in the trial do to the fact that there was no proff ot that Statment from defendant.
also defendant was charged in a dubble jeopardy … |
| 18-8955 |
Gregory Butler v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions other-crimes-evidence sixth-amendment trial-fairness witness-confrontation |
Whether the district court and the third circuit erred in refusing to issue a certificate of appealability when it determined the admission of the oth… |
| 18-8827 |
David McShan v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
berger-standard berger-v-united-states criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-fabrication jury-bias nelson-v-colorado presumption-of-innocence prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing trial-fairness |
I. Where the government's case against a defendant is extremely weak, does the prosecutor's persistent misconduct during trial by making improper insi… |
| 18-8587 |
In Re Christopher Stegawski |
|
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
21-cfr-1306.04 21-usc-802 21-usc-841 allocution chronic-pain-treatment cross-examination due-process fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel medical-expert strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-fairness united-states-v-moore witness-testimony |
Was the trial fair when:
- prosecution took 5 days of testimonies and defense none
- key defense witnesses were not investigated pretrial
- court deni… |
| 18-8207 |
Wayland Lynn Dilts v. Michigan |
Michigan |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights courtroom-closure criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fundamental-fairness new-trial public-trial secret-trial sixth-amendment trial-fairness |
During Petitioner's jury trial, in state court, the prosecutor requested that the trial court "close the courtroom For that reason, the trial court th… |
| 18-7858 |
Arif Majid v. Jeff Noble, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof closing-argument constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial jury-bias jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct religious-prejudice trial-fairness |
Whether a prosecutor's appeals to religious prejudice in closing argument and throughout trial to inflame the passions of the jury embody animus or of… |
| 18-7758 |
Mary Cummins v. Amanda Lollar |
Texas |
2019-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure court-procedure due-process fair-trial impartial-tribunal judge-selection judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-selection texas-courts trial-fairness visiting-judge visiting-judges |
Is a trial by a visiting Judge according to Texas regulations a fair trial?
Has Mary Cummins been deprived of due process by use of a retired Texas v… |
| 18-7299 |
Leon Tony Parker, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest counsel-of-choice counsel-withdrawal court-procedure due-process judicial-discretion motion-resolution motion-to-substitute motion-to-substitute-counsel motion-to-withdraw record-keeping right-to-counsel trial-court-discretion trial-fairness |
The Petitioner sought to withdraw counsel because of a legitimate conflict in counsel's representation; and then, two months later, sought to substitu… |
| 18-6700 |
Michael DePietro v. Allstate Insurance Co., et al. |
New Jersey |
2018-11-14 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal case-law civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure due-process equal-protection fair-trial judicial-bias legal-reconsideration motion-denial new-trial reconsideration standing trial-fairness |
Judge Jose Fuentes his opinions of my case are all denials. The first one on October 26, 2015 he denied me case law. Then on October 20, 2017 he denie… |
| 18-5911 |
Manuel Lampon-Paz v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-redaction child-abuse child-abuse-neglect child-abuse-or-neglect court-of-appeals fair-trial federal-procedure minor-plaintiff minor-protection ongoing-case ongoing-federal-case plaintiff-rights redaction trial-fairness |
1) Whether a plaintiff can have his case redacted in accordance with laws and regulations about disclosure if; it contains information about a minor t… |
| 18-5199 |
Keith Warren Lewis v. Rachelle Hadari |
New Jersey |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights court-procedure custody custody-evaluation due-process fair-trial family-law medical-expert mental-health partisan-expert trial-fairness |
Whether in custody cases a court can force one party to be evaluated by the opposing party's private medical expert. Is this an unconstitutional abuse… |
| 25A494 |
Tremane Wood v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
|
Denied |
|
brady-violation capital-murder due-process prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness witness-cooperation |
Whether the prosecution's concealment of a cooperation agreement promising a 35-year sentence to the key witness against petitioner, combined with fal… |