No. 20-7852

John Elmer v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2021-04-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process in-re-winship jackson-v-virginia sufficiency-of-evidence
Key Terms:
ERISA JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-06-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Reasonable jurists would determine that the State failed to meet the stringent burden of proof as established by Jackson v. Virginia and In re: Winship.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the State failed to meet the stringent burden of proof as established by Jackson v. Virginia and In re: Winship

Docket Entries

2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-05-26
Waiver of right of respondent State of Louisiana to respond filed.
2021-04-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 26, 2021)

Attorneys

John Elmer
John Elmer — Petitioner
State of Louisiana
Elizabeth Baker MurrillOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent