No. 21-5211

Edwin Artis Pettaway v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confidential-informant confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure drug-possession due-process firearm-possession search-and-seizure search-warrant sentencing
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Was Mr. Pettaway denied his constitutional right to present a complete defense?

2. Where multiple additional errors affected petitioner's conviction and/or sentence in the courts below, should this Court exercise it's supervisory power to vacate his conviction and sentence?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was Mr. Pettaway denied his constitutional right to present a complete defense?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-07-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 25, 2021)

Attorneys

Edwin Artis Pettaway
Edwin Artis Pettaway — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent