No. 18-8012

Tasha Michelle Blackburn v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: counsel-communication criminal-procedure due-process duty-to-advise ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-acceptance plea-bargaining plea-negotiations professional-responsibility sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2019-03-22
Question Presented (from Petition)

What donstitutes communicating a plea, and does counsel have an obligation to recommend accepting a plea, or rejecting a plea and proceeding to trial?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

What constitutes communicating a plea, and does counsel have an obligation to recommend accepting a plea, or rejecting a plea and proceeding to trial?

Docket Entries

2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-02-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-05-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 21, 2019)

Attorneys

Tasha Michelle Blackburn
Tasha Michelle Blackburn — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent