No. 24-5310
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: conflict-of-interest criminal-investigation due-process right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-attorney
Latest Conference:
2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether it gave rise to disqualifying conflict of interest, in violation of Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to counsel, that his trial attorney knew he was under federal criminal investigation during and in the same district as Petitioner's prosecution?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a trial attorney's knowledge of a concurrent federal criminal investigation constitutes a disqualifying conflict of interest under the Sixth Amendment right to counsel
Docket Entries
2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-20
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-08-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 12, 2024)
Attorneys
Paul Wagner
Jay Andrew Nelson — Law Office of Jay A. Nelson, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent