No. 25-5180

Sherrod Anthony Wright v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2025-07-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure defendant-rights jury-trial sixth-amendment state-court waiver
Latest Conference: 2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the ancient right enshrined in the Sixth Amendment to trial by a twelve-member jury applies to a state court trial for major felonies where the defendant has not personally waived that right.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the ancient right enshrined in the Sixth Amendment to trial by a twelve-member jury applies to a state court trial for major felonies where the defendant has not personally waived that right

Docket Entries

2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-08-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-08-06
Waiver of Florida of right to respond submitted.
2025-08-06
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2025-07-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 22, 2025)

Attorneys

Florida
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent
Sherrod Wright
Gary Lee CaldwellOffice of Public Defender, Petitioner