No. 23A175
Phillip Charles Gibbs v. Becky Carl, Warden
Tags: courtroom-closure public-trial sixth-amendment strickland-prejudice structural-error voir-dire
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Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a public trial is violated by a trial court's closure of the courtroom during voir dire, and whether such a violation constitutes structural error requiring automatic reversal or instead requires a showing of prejudice under Strickland v. Washington
Docket Entries
2023-08-25
Application (23A175) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until October 29, 2023.
2023-08-17
Application (23A175) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 30, 2023 to October 29, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
Phillip Gibbs
Benton C. Martin — Federal Community Defender, Petitioner