No. 18-5299

Derek Antonio Smith v. North Carolina

Lower Court: North Carolina
Docketed: 2018-07-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence sentencing standing transcripts
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

If the tIh exually?
. Grounds for dismissal of my caseywere brought dn y trial by the district attorney due to the lack of widence. The Judge denied itybot later himselt, brought it up again, Only to deny it again opabo gainjwhy was I found guilty of no vidence?
Why was I sentenced the e maximum time, For all of thes harges, when the transeripts Show that she hept changing this

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was LR found guilty at trial, when the transcripts of pre-trial clearly show she said nothing happened sexually?

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-08-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-08-27
Waiver of right of respondent North Carolina to respond filed.
2018-06-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 22, 2018)

Attorneys

Derek Antonio Smith
Derek Smith — Petitioner
North Carolina
Anne Murray MiddletonNorth Carolina Department of Justice, Respondent