No. 18-5649
Charles Richardson v. Jason Kent, Warden
IFP
Tags: criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection prosecutorial-misconduct recusal trial-counsel venue
Latest Conference:
2018-10-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the prosecutor's improper arguments resulted in
an unfair trial and a guilty verdict of murder instead of
a lesser charge thereto?
Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the state court
findings that Mr. Richardson was not prejudiced by
his trial counsel's errors when the Fifth Circuit's
decision was based on a flagrant misreading of the
trial record?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the prosecutor's improper arguments resulted in an unfair trial and a guilty verdict of murder instead of a lesser charge thereto?
Docket Entries
2018-10-29
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/26/2018.
2018-07-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 19, 2018)
Attorneys
Charles Richardson
Charles Richardson — Petitioner