No. 18-7677

Charles Geeter v. Dan Lesatz, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: court-reporters-act federal-proceedings habeas-corpus jencks-act state-proceedings truth-determining-process
Latest Conference: 2019-06-06 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the Jenctks Act, 18 u.5.C. 83500, applies to State proceedings aswell as Federal proctedings?

II, whether the Court Reporters Act 28 u.s,c. $753(b), a pplies to State proceedings as well as federal proceedings?

Whether the Acts of Congress apply to State proceedings as well as federal proceedings?

V whether a State court's violation of State law is a valid basis for a state criminal defendant to pursue federal habeas relief?

V. whether State criminal defendants are protected by the principles and merits of the Jenckts Act and the Court Reporters Act even if the Jencts aat and the Court Reporters Act weren't specifically designed for State proceedings? and ifnot, whatother safeguards art available to protect the integrity of the truth determining process at trial in a state proceeding for petifioner and others similarly situated?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Jencks Act and the Court Reporters Act apply to State proceedings as well as Federal proceedings

Docket Entries

2019-06-10
Rehearing DENIED.
2019-05-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2019.
2019-04-05
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2019-04-01
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2019.
2019-03-11
Waiver of right of respondent Dan Lesatz, Warden to respond filed.
2018-09-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2019)

Attorneys

Charles Geeter
Charles Geeter — Petitioner
Dan Lesatz, Warden
Fadwa A. HammoudMichigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent