No. 19-8052

Mohamed A. Almahmmody v. Tennessee

Lower Court: Tennessee
Docketed: 2020-03-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: the legal issue being raised appears to be: appeal court-appointed-counsel criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process in-forma-pauperis indigency indigent-defendant pro-bono-representation right-to-counsel transcript trial-transcript
Latest Conference: 2020-05-21
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Petitioner's constitutional rights were violated when the state court failed to appoint counsel for his appeal despite finding him indigent

Docket Entries

2020-05-26
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020.
2020-04-17
Waiver of right of respondent Tennessee to respond filed.
2020-03-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 20, 2020)

Attorneys

Mohamed Almahmmody
Mark Christopher ScruggsJohnson, Scruggs & Barfield, Petitioner
Tennessee
Clark B. ThorntonOffice of the Attorney General & Reporter, Respondent