No. 18-9453
Vincent Pisciotta v. D. J. Harmon, Warden
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review buck-v-davis due-process due-process,equal-protection,habeas-corpus,buck-v- equal-protection federal-prisoners fifth-circuit fifth-circuit-court-of-appeals state-prisoners
Latest Conference:
2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of appeals err when it denied Mr. Pisciottas appeal in violation of The Supreme Court decision in Buck v. Davis, 137 S.Ct. 759?
Does The Supreme Court decision in Buck v. Davis violate the equal protection of law, where it holds a different standard of review for state prisoners as compared to federal prisoners.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of appeals err when it denied Mr. Pisciotta's appeal in violation of The Supreme Court decision in Buck v. Davis, 137 S.Ct. 759?
Docket Entries
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-06-14
Waiver of right of respondent D. J. Harmon, Warden to respond filed.
2019-04-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 1, 2019)
Attorneys
D. J. Harmon, Warden
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Vincent Pisciotta
Vincent Pisciotta — Petitioner