No. 20-7864

James E. Mason, Jr. v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2021-04-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury ramos-retroactivity retroactivity sixth-amendment teague-framework teague-v-lane watershed-rule
Latest Conference: 2021-06-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020), applies to cases on state collateral review, where the state follows the retroactivity framework in Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S. 288 (1989).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Ramos v. Louisiana applies to cases on state collateral review

Docket Entries

2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-05-28
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2021-04-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 28, 2021)

Attorneys

James Mason
James E. Mason Jr. — Petitioner
Louisiana
Elizabeth Baker MurrillOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent