No. 21-8015

Jeffrey Kinzle v. Eric Jackson

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-06-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review civil-procedure court-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-reasoning state-courts statutory-interpretation supreme-court
Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether, under § 2254(d), a federal court may "look through" to review the decision of an inferior court when the high court offers additional reasoning explaining the court's decision on the relevant claim.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal court may 'look through' to review the decision of an inferior court when the high court offers additional reasoning

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-06-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-06-14
Waiver of right of respondent Eric Jackson to respond filed.
2022-05-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 1, 2022)

Attorneys

Eric Jackson
Peter Benjamin GonickAttorney General of Washington, Respondent
Jeffrey Kinzle
Ann K. WagnerFederal Public Defender Office, Petitioner