No. 22-6669

Kenneth H. Newkirk v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-02-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se-petition procedural-deficiency standing takings va-code-19.2-271
Latest Conference: 2023-03-31
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated because the VDOC policy prohibits incarcerated individuals, other than law enforcement or animal control officers, from appearing before the legislature to testify under oath as required under VA Code 19.2-271.

Docket Entries

2023-04-03
Petition DENIED.
2023-03-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
2023-01-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 3, 2023)

Attorneys

Kenneth H. Newkirk
Kenneth Newkirk — Petitioner