No. 24-5614

Hussein Kadhim Abood Khalaf v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-09-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: deportation-consequences immigration-law ineffective-assistance moral-turpitude padilla-standard plea-bargain
Key Terms:
Immigration Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-10-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. When deportation consequences posed by a criminal charge are not clear, do attorneys render ineffective assistance by telling an indigent client their own research shows no certainty of deportation from a plea bargain, but adding they should consult an immigration attorney?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

When deportation consequences posed by a criminal charge are not clear, do attorneys render ineffective assistance by telling an indigent client their own research shows no certainty of deportation from a plea bargain, but adding they should consult an immigration attorney?

Docket Entries

2024-10-21
Petition DENIED.
2024-10-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
2024-09-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-09-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 23, 2024)
2024-07-15
Application (24A37) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until September 14, 2024.
2024-07-02
Application (24A37) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 16, 2024 to September 14, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Hussein Khalaf
Mohammed AhmedFederal Public Defender's Office E.D. Mo., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent