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Russell Robinson v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 24-2655 · judgment December 9, 2025
Question presented
"Is it possible for any trial court, to accurately assess prejudice and bias of a prematurely deliberating jury, without established United States Supreme Court jurisprudence, or definitive Rule of Criminal 'Pro cedure, to guide the broad discretion of the Trial judge. Given the wide conflict in procedures utlized in district and Appellate Courts who have been faced with the issue?" ANSWER: "NO, this is not possible as No clearly established Federal Law governs this area of Federal Jurisprudence."
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Russell Robinson
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jul 09 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
- Jul 06 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Mar 17 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 20, 2026)