No. 18-7158

Tony Knox v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Virginia
Docketed: 2018-12-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process federal-question federal-questions judicial-review legal-standard novel-claim procedural-default statutory-vagueness unconstitutional vague-statute
Key Terms:
DueProcess Patent
Latest Conference: 2019-02-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did The State Court Decide Important Federal Questions In A Way That Conflicts With Relevant Decisions Of This Court, such as: (1) A Vague Statute Was Not Deemed Unconstitutional?; and (2) A Novel Claim Does Not Show Cause To Excuse A Procedural Default?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED : 1. Did The State Court Decide Important Federal Questions In A Way That Conflicts With Relevant Decisions Of This Court, Such As: (1) A Vague Statute Was Not Deemed Unconstitutional?; and (2) A Novel Claim Does Not Show Cause To Excuse A Procedural Default?

Docket Entries

2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2019-01-04
Waiver of right of respondent Harold Clarke to respond filed.
2018-11-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 22, 2019)

Attorneys

Harold Clarke
Toby Jay HeytensOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Toby Jay HeytensOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Tony Knox
Tony Knox — Petitioner
Tony Knox — Petitioner