Timothy Bing, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
Whether a policy by the State Attorney's Office
which punished the petitioner for engaging in a pretrial investigation of his case as well as filing pretrial
motions to defend his case, which resulted in the State
withdrawing his plea offer based on those actions, violated the petitioner's due process rights as well petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance
counsel.
Whether a policy by the State Attorney's Office which punished the petitioner for engaging in a pretrial investigation of his case as well as filing pretrial motions to defend his case, which resulted in the State withdrawing his plea offer based on those actions, violated the petitioner's due process rights as well petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance counsel