No. 23-7808

Michael Allen v. Fidencio N. Guzman, Acting Warden

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-06-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment due-process liberty-interest penal-code racial-justice racial-justice-act state-created-right
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) Does the newly enacted 2020 California Racial Justice Penal Code section 1473(f) line 8-10 creates a United States Constitution 14th Amendment Due Process Right To State Created Liberty Interest To California Penal Code Statute Penal Code section 1473(f) line 8-10 when State "The petitioner shall state if the petitioner request the appointment of counsel and the court shall appoint counsel if the petitioner can not afford counsel".

QUESTION: Does this language creates a liberty interest protected under the New Racial Justice Act enacted in 2020? and The 14th Amendment of The United States Constitution State Created Liberty Interest to California Penal Code Statute 1473(f) line 8-10.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the newly enacted 2020 California Racial Justice Penal Code section 1473(f) create a United States Constitution 14th Amendment Due Process Right to a State Created Liberty Interest to California Penal Code Statute 1473(f) line 8-10?

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-06-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 26, 2024)

Attorneys

Michael Allen
Michael Allen — Petitioner