No. 20-363
Frederick R. Whatley v. Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison
Tags: circuit-split federal-law habeas habeas-corpus holbrook-v-flynn ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice shackling strickland-standard strickland-v-washington
Latest Conference:
2021-04-16
(distributed 12 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does a state court unreasonably apply federal law when, in determining whether a person suffered prejudice as a result of ineffective assistance of counsel, it disregards this Court's case law recognizing that shackling is inherently prejudicial?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does a state court unreasonably apply federal law when, in determining whether a person suffered prejudice as a result of ineffective assistance of counsel, it disregards this Court's case law recognizing that shackling is inherently prejudicial?
Docket Entries
2021-04-19
Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, dissenting from denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
2021-04-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/16/2021.
2021-03-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/1/2021.
2021-03-23
Rescheduled.
2021-03-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/26/2021.
2021-03-15
Rescheduled.
2021-03-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2021-03-01
Rescheduled.
2021-03-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/5/2021.
2021-02-22
Rescheduled.
2021-02-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.
2021-02-16
Rescheduled.
2021-02-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
2021-01-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/22/2021.
2021-01-19
Rescheduled.
2021-01-11
Rescheduled.
2021-01-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/15/2021.
2021-01-04
Rescheduled.
2021-01-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-07
Rescheduled.
2020-12-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
2020-12-01
Rescheduled.
2020-11-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
2020-11-09
Reply of petitioner Frederick R. Whatley filed. (Distributed)
2020-10-29
Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until November 10, 2020 granted.
2020-10-28
Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from November 4, 2020 to November 10, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-10-19
Brief amicus curiae of The National Association for Public Defense filed.
2020-10-15
Brief of respondents Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center in opposition filed.
2020-09-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 19, 2020)
Attorneys
Frederick R. Whatley
Thomas Mark Bondy — Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Petitioner
The National Association for Public Defense
Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center
Sabrina D. Graham — Senior Assistant Attorney General, Respondent