No. 18-185
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: circuit-split constitutional-deficiency due-process ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-representation overall-performance performance-evaluation single-error sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
FourthAmendment HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2019-01-04
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Under the first prong of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), must a court evaluate counsel's overall performance in determining whether a single error is sufficiently egregious to render counsel's representation constitutionally deficient?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a court must evaluate counsel's overall performance in determining whether a single error is sufficiently egregious to render counsel's representation constitutionally deficient under the first prong of Strickland v. Washington
Docket Entries
2019-01-07
Petition DENIED.
2018-12-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
2018-12-07
Reply of petitioner Connecticut filed.
2018-11-26
Brief of respondent Michael Skakel in opposition filed.
2018-10-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 26, 2018
2018-10-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 22, 2018 to November 26, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-09-20
Response Requested. (Due October 22, 2018)
2018-09-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
2018-09-10
Waiver of right of respondent Michael Skakel to respond filed.
2018-09-10
Brief amici curiae of States of Utah, et al. filed.
2018-08-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 10, 2018)
2018-07-30
Application (18A103) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until August 9, 2018.
2018-07-23
Application (18A103) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 2, 2018 to August 9, 2018, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Attorneys
Connecticut
James Arthur Killen — Office of Chief State Attorney, Petitioner
Michael Skakel
Roman Martinez V — Latham & Watkins, LLP, Respondent
States of Utah, et al.
Tyler Green — Utah Solicitor General, Amicus