No. 24A411

Donald Sherman v. William Gittere, Warden, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-10-28
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: capital-punishment eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit writ-of-certiorari
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a capital defendant whose underlying conviction or sentence may have been tainted by ineffective assistance of counsel

Docket Entries

2024-10-29
Application (24A411) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 2, 2025.
2024-10-23
Application (24A411) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 3, 2024 to January 2, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Donald Sherman
David Severen AnthonyFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner