No. 18-5899

Rashod Lewis v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2018-09-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment probation self-incrimination
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2018-10-05
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a probationer can be ordered to truthfully answer questions posed by his probation officer without a caveat that he still has the right to invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Should certiorari be granted to resolve a conflict amongst the Circuits on whether a probationer can be ordered to truthfully answer questions posed by his probation officer--without a caveat that he still has the right to invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination? i

Docket Entries

2018-10-09
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
2018-09-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-08-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 5, 2018)

Attorneys

Feldman & Feldman
Arza Rayches FeldmanFeldman & Feldman, Petitioner
Arza Rayches FeldmanFeldman & Feldman, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent