No. 21-5037

Derrick Vaughn v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial in-court-identification prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should the Court grant certiorari to determine whether improper in-court identifications performed at the behest of the prosecution deprived Petitioner Derrick Vaughn of his right to a fair trial.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether improper in-court identifications performed at the behest of the prosecution deprived Petitioner Derrick Vaughn of his right to a fair trial

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-06-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 9, 2021)

Attorneys

Derrick Vaughn
Paul GeigerLaw Offices of Paul D. Geiger, Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent