No. 23-7089

Steven L. Lewis v. Mississippi

Lower Court: Mississippi
Docketed: 2024-03-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process improper-venue mistrial retrial speedy-trial venue
Latest Conference: 2024-05-09
Question Presented (from Petition)

*Whether the Constitution Permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an in Pro Per venue

Whether the Constitution Permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial courts' error in denying defense Vastkuchond.

* Whether Asia Courts limitation on Cross-Examination was a violation of a Constitutency right to be confronted with the witnesses against him, and if so, is only harmless error

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Constitution permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an improper venue

Docket Entries

2024-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
2024-04-19
Waiver of right of respondent Mississippi to respond filed.
2024-02-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 26, 2024)

Attorneys

Mississippi
Allison Elizabeth HorneMississippi Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Steven Lewis
Steven L. Lewis — Petitioner