No. 23A272

Jessie Dotson v. Tennessee

Lower Court: Tennessee
Docketed: 2023-09-28
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: capital-post-conviction death-penalty due-process expert-assistance fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by denying a capital post-conviction petitioner necessary expert assistance that a trial court has determined is constitutionally required, through administrative review procedures that lack appellate remedy

Docket Entries

2023-09-28
Application (23A272) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until December 4, 2023.
2023-09-25
Application (23A272) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 5, 2023 to December 4, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Jessie Dotson
Kelley Jane HenryFederal Public Defender, Petitioner