No. 24-5294

Tommy J. May v. Kansas

Lower Court: Kansas
Docketed: 2024-08-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder jury-instruction lesser-included-offense voluntary-manslaughter
Latest Conference: 2024-10-11
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Tommy T. May was entitled to a jury instruction on the lesser offense of attempted voluntary manslaughter on the attempted first-degree murder of Yarborough?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a criminal defendant is entitled to a jury instruction on the lesser-included offense of attempted voluntary manslaughter when charged with first-degree murder in Kansas

Docket Entries

2024-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-07-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 9, 2024)

Attorneys

Tommy May
Tommy May — Petitioner