No. 18-5085

Teon Jamell Williams v. North Carolina

Lower Court: North Carolina
Docketed: 2018-07-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment cell-phone-privacy collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights criminal-procedure direct-appeal double-jeopardy effective-assistance-of-counsel fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel search-and-seizure sixth-amendment state-law warrantless-search
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

WAS THE PETITIONER'S RIGHT TO AFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN HIS FIRST DIRECT APPEAL OF RIGHT VIOLATED WHEN COUNSEL REFUSED TO BRIEF HIS FOURTH AMENDMENT ISSULE?

2. IS A WARRANTLESS SEARCH OF A PROBATIONER'S PREMISES IN VIOLATION OF STATE LAW STATUTES PER S PE UNREASONABLE

3. WHERE PETITIONER WAS CONVICTED AND SENTENLED FOR POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED OF THE SAME SUBSTANCE PROHIBITED BY U.S. CONSTUTUTION AMGNDMENTS E V?

4. VIDLATE THE DUE PRDCESS IF THE ANSWER TO QUESTION #4 AROVE I5 NDL, WAS PETITIONER DENIED EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL ?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the petitioner's right to effective assistance of counsel in his first direct appeal of right was violated when counsel refused to brief his Fourth Amendment claim

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-07-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-07-18
Waiver of right of respondent State of North Carolina to respond filed.
2018-06-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 1, 2018)

Attorneys

State of North Carolina
Daniel Patrick O'BrienNC Dept. of Justice, Respondent
Teon Jamell Williams
Teon Jamell Williams — Petitioner