No. 19-6679
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trial nonunanimous-verdict sixth-amendment state-court state-criminal-procedure
Latest Conference:
2020-04-24
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the right to a jury trial guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment, as applied to the States through the Fourteenth Amendment, allow a state-court criminal conviction to stand on a nonunanimous jury verdict?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the right to a jury trial guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment, as applied to the States through the Fourteenth Amendment, allow a state-court criminal conviction to stand on a nonunanimous jury verdict?
Docket Entries
2020-05-29
MANDATE ISSUED.
2020-05-29
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2020-04-27
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Ramos v. Louisiana, 590 U. S. ___ (2020). Justice Alito, concurring in the decision to grant, vacate, and remand: In this and in all other cases in which the Court grants, vacates, and remands in light of Ramos v. Louisiana, I concur in the judgment on the understanding that the Court is not deciding or expressing a view on whether the question was properly raised below but is instead leaving that question to be decided on remand.
2020-04-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
2020-03-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020.
2020-03-12
Reply of petitioner Horatio Johnson filed.
2020-03-11
Brief of respondent Louisiana in opposition filed.
2020-02-03
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2020.
2020-01-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 10, 2020 to March 11, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-01-10
Response Requested. (Due February 10, 2020)
2019-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020.
2019-12-18
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2019-11-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 19, 2019)
Attorneys
Horatio Johnson
Christopher Albert Aberle — Louisiana Appellate Project, Petitioner
Louisiana
Michelle Ward Ghetti — Attorney General, State of Louisiana, Respondent
Elizabeth Baker Murrill — Office of the Attorney General, Respondent