witness-coercion

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-5272 Jomiah Washington v. Willis Chapman, Warden Sixth Circuit 2020-08-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP coerced-testimony due-process habeas-corpus habeas-review initial-arraignment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment witness-coercion 1. Whether The Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals erred and made a decision that conflicts with this Court's holding in Rothgery v Gillespie . 128 Set 257…
19-1391 Larry Alan Whitely v. Sharon McCoy, Warden Tenth Circuit 2020-06-18 Denied compulsory-process due-process fourteenth-amendment right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment trial-by-jury webb-v-texas witness-coercion Webb v. Texas prohibits the government from making gratuitous threats that preclude defense witnesses from freely and voluntarily choosing to testify.…
18-1043 Adam Clayton Zilm v. Oklahoma Oklahoma 2019-02-08 Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) burden-of-proof coerced-testimony criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony napue-standard napue-v-illinois recantation reliability-hearing witness-coercion 1. What is the burden of proof for the accused to show an error under Napue? 2. Did Zilm meet this burden?