No. 20-7225

Derek Michael Rigsby v. Colorado

Lower Court: Colorado
Docketed: 2021-02-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-procedure criminal-trial double-jeopardy due-process jury-instructions jury-verdict legal-remedy mutually-exclusive-verdicts sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2021-04-23
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Due Process Clause and the Sixth Amendment require that a defendant receive a new trial where a jury returns mutually exclusive guilty verdicts?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Due Process Clause and the Sixth Amendment require that a defendant receive a new trial where a jury returns mutually exclusive guilty verdicts?

Docket Entries

2021-04-26
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/23/2021.
2021-02-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 26, 2021)

Attorneys

Derek Michael Rigsby
Jeffrey T. GreenSidley Austin, Petitioner