No. 19-7150

Michael J. Walton v. Jack Kowalski, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-01-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: appellate-procedure appellate-review child-witness criminal-conviction direct-appeal due-process false-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-appellate-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct witness-coaching
Latest Conference: 2020-04-24 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. WHETHER COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO REVEAL INDISPUTABLY
FALSE TESTIMONY, ANDI COACHING TO THE 9 YR. OLD CHILD WHO SAYS THE
SAME FALSE TESTIMONY; ANO INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS-THROUGHIMPEACHING)
AND, CALL GLOVER, THE OFFICER IN CHARGE, TO TESTIFY.

2. WHETHER THE PROSECUTOR GOT A CONVICTION THROUGH THE USE OF
SAME FALSE TESTIMONY.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether counsel was ineffective for failing to reveal indisputably false testimony and coaching to the 4-year-old child who gave the false testimony

Docket Entries

2020-04-27
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-04-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
2020-03-20
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2020-03-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
2019-12-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 3, 2020)

Attorneys

Michael J. Walton
Michael J. Walton — Petitioner