No. 18-6015

Gustavo Torres-Medel v. Jacqueline Lashbrook, Warden

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2018-09-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: cross-examination defense-presentation discovery expert-witness ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-rights trial-counsel
Latest Conference: 2018-10-26
Question Presented (from Petition)

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Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the defendant's Sixth Amendment rights were violated when trial counsel failed to utilize an expert witness, failed to present defense witnesses effectively, and failed to obtain full discovery

Docket Entries

2018-10-29
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/26/2018.
2018-09-26
Waiver of right of respondent Lashbrook, Warden to respond filed.
2018-09-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 18, 2018)

Attorneys

Gustavo Torres-Medel
Gustavo Torres-Medel — Petitioner
Lashbrook, Warden
Michael Marc Glick — Respondent