No. 19-6624

Andre D. Lee v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2019-11-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: burden-of-proof constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process hearing right-to-counsel sentence state-trial-court void waiver
Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Did the petitioner's right to counsel violated by the state trial court, thereby making the conviction and sentence completely void?

2. Did the state court err in placing the burden of proof on the petitioner to prove that he did not knowingly and intelligently waive his right to counsel?

3. Did the state court err in failing to determine whether the petitioner knowingly and intelligently waived his right to counsel by not having a hearing?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was the petitioner's right to counsel violated in the state trial court, thereby making the conviction and sentence completely void?

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-12-18
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2019-11-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 13, 2019)

Attorneys

Andre Lee
Andre Derrell Lee — Petitioner
Louisiana
Elizabeth Baker MurrillOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent