No. 18-5462

Alfonso V. Senior, Jr. v. Ron Haynes, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-08-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: discretionary-review exhaustion-of-state-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-proceedings post-conviction-relief pro-se-petition right-to-counsel state-court-remedies
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

Has a habeas corpus petitioner who was unrepresented in his state post conviction proceedings, in a state which refuses to appoint counsel for such proceedings, shown cause for his failure to pursue his claim by discretionary motion beyond the first level of state post-conviction review?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a habeas corpus petitioner who was unrepresented in his state post-conviction proceedings, in a state which refuses to appoint counsel for such proceedings, has shown cause for his failure to pursue his claim by discretionary motion beyond the first level of state post-conviction review

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-08-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-08-03
Waiver of right of respondent Ron Haynes to respond filed.
2018-07-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 4, 2018)

Attorneys

Alfonso V. Senior, Jr.
Michael FilipovicFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Ron Haynes
John Joseph Samson — Respondent