No. 18-7072

Kenneth Harper v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2018-12-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea harmless-error judicial-error plea-bargaining plea-colloquy rule-11 sentencing-guidelines
Latest Conference: 2019-01-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

Has United States v. Vonn, 535 U.S. 55 (2005), and its progeny stripped the Courts of Appeal of the ability to meaningfully supervise the plea colloquy process?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Has United States v. Vonn, 535 U.S. 55 (2005), and its progeny stripped the Courts of Appeal of the ability to meaningfully supervise the plea colloquy process?

Docket Entries

2019-01-22
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/18/2019.
2018-12-26
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-12-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 16, 2019)
2018-10-26
Application (18A445) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 14, 2018.
2018-10-23
Application (18A445) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 14, 2018 to December 14, 2018, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.

Attorneys

Kenneth Harper
Jamesa J. DrakeDrake Law LLC, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent