No. 22-7435
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions reasonable-doubt
Latest Conference:
2023-06-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment require a trial court to instruct, or refuse to instruct, the Jury on the fundamental meaning of "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt"?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment require a trial court to instruct, or refuse to instruct, the Jury on the fundamental meaning of 'Beyond a Reasonable Doubt'?
Docket Entries
2023-06-05
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023.
2023-05-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-04-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 31, 2023)
Attorneys
Alex Smith
G Arthur Robbins — Chesapeake Meridian, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent