No. 21-7661

Antron Adon Tucker v. Virginia

Lower Court: Virginia
Docketed: 2022-04-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 6th-amendment barker-v-wingo constitutional-right due-process prosecutorial-delay sixth-amendment speedy-trial statutory-interpretation statutory-right virginia-constitution
Latest Conference: 2022-06-02
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether Petitioner's Constitutional right toa speedy trial
has been violated,also his statutory right to a speedy trial .
Pursuant to U.S. Constitution Sixth Amendment and Virginia
Article 1Const
8 Sixth Amendment,and if the four factors in Barker-v-
Wingo 407 U.S. 514 weigh in favor of the Petitioner?

2. Whether the Court Of Appeals Of Virginia and the State trial
Court erred and abused it's discretion in denying Appellant's
mopion to discharge and forever bar the prosecution against him
for failing to prosecute him within the
Code of Virginia 19.2-243?time period allowed by

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Petitioner's Constitutional right to a speedy-trial has been violated

Docket Entries

2022-06-06
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/2/2022.
2022-05-06
Waiver of right of respondent Virginia to respond filed.
2021-12-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 20, 2022)

Attorneys

Antron Adon Tucker
Antron Adon Tucker — Petitioner
Virginia
Kelci N. SmithWythe County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, Respondent