No. 22-5781

Joseph Isaiah Woodson, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2022-10-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 5th-amendment civil-rights confession-voluntariness custody-determination due-process law-enforcement-procedure miranda miranda-rights race racial-discrimination voluntariness
Latest Conference: 2022-11-04
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a court can take a defendant's race into account to determine whether the defendant's custody, and thus his subsequent un-Mirandized confession, is voluntary?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a court can take a defendant's race into account to determine whether the defendant's custody, and thus his subsequent un-Mirandized confession, is voluntary?

Docket Entries

2022-11-07
Petition DENIED.
2022-10-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
2022-10-13
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-09-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 7, 2022)
2022-08-16
Application (22A132) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 6, 2022.
2022-08-10
Application (22A132) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 6, 2022 to November 5, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Joseph Woodson
Bernardo LopezFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent