No. 21-6152

Keith Arthur Vinson v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability counsel-performance criminal-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-12-03
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability over trial counsel's potential ineffectiveness in the plead-vs-trial decision?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Court of Appeals err in denying a certificate of appealability over trial counsel's potential ineffectiveness in the plead-vs-trial decision?

Docket Entries

2021-12-06
Petition DENIED.
2021-11-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
2021-11-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-10-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 2, 2021)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Keith Vinson
Howard Walton Anderson III — Law Office of Howard W. Anderson III, LLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent