No. 23-1055

Jeremy Alan Douglass v. Arizona

Lower Court: Arizona
Docketed: 2024-03-26
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief right-to-counsel sixth-amendment substance-abuse
Latest Conference: 2024-04-26
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether evidence of a defense attorney's impairment due to substance abuse discovered after the first petition for post-conviction relief was decided is precluded as a successive notice of post-conviction relief as an ineffective assistance of counsel argument under the Sixth Amendment or constitutes newly discovered evidence and is a violation of a defendant's right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether evidence of a defense attorney's impairment due to substance abuse discovered after the first petition for post-conviction relief was decided is precluded as a successive notice of post-conviction relief as an ineffective assistance of counsel argument under the Sixth Amendment or constitutes newly discovered evidence and is a violation of a defendant's right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment

Docket Entries

2024-04-29
Petition DENIED.
2024-04-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024.
2024-04-04
Waiver of right of respondent Arizona to respond filed.
2024-02-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 25, 2024)

Attorneys

Arizona
Alice Mae JonesOffice of the Arizona Attorney General, Respondent
Jeremy Douglass
Cedric Martin HopkinsThe Hopkins Law Office, Petitioner