No. 19-5658

Eric C. Burgie v. Arkansas

Lower Court: Arkansas
Docketed: 2019-08-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel standing state-collateral-review state-post-conviction-proceedings state-proceeding
Latest Conference: 2019-10-11
Question Presented (from Petition)

this court to answer whether the due process clause requires appointment of counsel to those prisoners where state collateral review is the first opportunity a prisoner can present a challenge to discrimination?

2. the petitioner ask the court to answer whether the state of Arkansas, and the systematic operation of the Rule claims by removing these claims to the Rule 3 proceeding where counsel is not guaranteed?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the due process clause requires appointment of counsel for indigent prisoners where state collateral review is the first opportunity a prisoner can present a challenge to his conviction?

Docket Entries

2019-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-09-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-09-20
Waiver of right of respondent Arkansas to respond filed.
2019-08-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 20, 2019)
2019-07-25
Application (19A107) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until August 20, 2019.
2019-07-16
Application (19A107) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 31, 2019 to August 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

Arkansas
Vincent Moore WagnerOffice of the Arkansas Attorney General, Respondent
Eric C. Burgie
Eric C. Burgie — Petitioner