No. 23-5281

Morris Scott Holmes v. Tommy Bowen, Warden

Lower Court: Georgia
Docketed: 2023-08-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct
Latest Conference: 2024-02-16 (distributed 2 times)
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Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated by successive prosecutions for the same conduct, defective indictments, improper case assignment, insufficient evidence, prosecutorial misconduct, and unlawful confinement

Docket Entries

2024-02-20
Rehearing DENIED.
2024-01-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024.
2023-10-20
2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-08-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-08-16
Waiver of right of respondent Tommy Bowen to respond filed.
2023-04-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 5, 2023)

Attorneys

Morris Scott Holmes
Morris Scott Holmes — Petitioner
Tommy Bowen
Stephen John PetranyGeorgia Department of Law, Respondent