No. 18-7402

Robert Shapiro v. United States

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 6th-amendment compulsory-process confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process jury-trial public-trial right-to-counsel speedy-trial
Latest Conference: 2019-03-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

What Des th Unite States Cnstifution er omean efrine timeliness referred toby right to a criminal proseation, the an impartal jory of the state and district wherein the crime Shall nave been commited, which district shall have bee previovsly ascertained ly law, and to beintormed of the Matore and cawse of the acusation; to be confranted witht witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for ofComnsel forhis defence,

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Question Presented (AI Summary)

What is the meaning of the Sixth Amendment's guarantee of the right to a criminal prosecution, including the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district where the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence?

Docket Entries

2019-03-04
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
2019-02-11
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-09-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 13, 2019)

Attorneys

Robert Shapiro
Robert Shapiro — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent