No. 18-6362

Edwin Darrell Lett v. Mississippi

Lower Court: Mississippi
Docketed: 2018-10-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights continuance counsel criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-counsel sixth-amendment state-procedure trial
Key Terms:
Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2018-11-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial was violated when the Mississippi Supreme Court failed to properly review the trial court's denial of the petitioner's request for a continuance to obtain counsel

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Docket Entries

2018-11-13
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2018.
2018-10-18
Waiver of right of respondent Mississippi to respond filed.
2018-10-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 16, 2018)

Attorneys

Edwin Lett
Edwin Darrell Lett — Petitioner
Edwin Darrell Lett — Petitioner
Mississippi
Katy Taylor GerberOffice of the Attorney General State of Mississippi, Respondent
Katy Taylor GerberOffice of the Attorney General State of Mississippi, Respondent