No. 18-6151

Claude Thelemaque v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2018-10-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: burden-of-proof cocaine-distribution conspiracy criminal-law criminal-law-procedure drug-trafficking due-process evidence evidence-admissibility jurisdiction standard-of-proof witness-testimony
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2018-10-26 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the government failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Thelemaque conspired to distribute cocaine with knowledge that it would be imported into the United States

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the government failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Thelemaque conspired to distribute cocaine with knowledge that it would be imported into the United States. 2, Whether knowledge that cocaine would be imported into the United States could be made after the facts solely through the testimony of government’s witnesses, : 3. Whether the district court abuse its discretion by admitting irrelevant and unfairly prejudicial evidence during the proceedings. . 4 Is it a Due Process violation when the district court allowed the admission of improper evidence at trial? : >. Whether the court of appeals is right by agreeing with the U.S Attorney in affirming petitioner’s conviction.

Docket Entries

2018-10-29
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/26/2018.
2018-10-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-10-01
Motion (18M16) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal Granted.
2018-07-18
MOTION (18M16) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2017-11-17
Motion (18M16) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal filed.
2017-11-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 31, 2018)
2017-08-18
Application (17A188) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until November 17, 2017.
2017-08-11
Application (17A188) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 18, 2017 to November 17, 2017, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Claude Thelemaque
Claude Thelemaque — Petitioner
Claude Thelemaque — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent