Actual Innocence Claims Cases in Fourth Circuit

Browse 1 actual innocence claims cases decided by Fourth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Actual Innocence Claims Opinions from Fourth Circuit (1)

Jason Gowen v. Gerald Winfield

Fourth Circuit: Attorney's Strategic Silence on Jury Instructions Not Ineffective Assistance

Fourth Circuit · 2025-03-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Jason Gowen v. Gerald Winfield, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jason Gowen's petition for a...

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Q: How many actual innocence claims cases has Fourth Circuit decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 1 actual innocence claims cases from Fourth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in actual innocence claims cases at Fourth Circuit?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 1.

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