No. 18-7167

Cornelius Tyrone Kirsh v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2018-12-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: aggravated-flight burden-of-proof criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habitual-offender insufficient-evidence involuntary-statements reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment DueProcess Privacy
Latest Conference: 2019-02-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether reasonable jurist would debate that the State failed to meet its burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Kirsh is guilt

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Whether reasonable jurist would debate that the State failed to meet its burden of proof of beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Kirsh is guilt. 2. Reasonable jurists would determined that Mr. Kirsh's convictions for Attempted Aggravated Obstruction of a Highway of Commerce and Aggravated Flight from an Officer would violate the prohibition against Double Jeopardy. 3. Whether reasonable jurists would determine that it was reversible error for the district court to permit Mr. Kirsh's involuntary statements that were the product of duress, inducements, and/or promises to be presented to the jury, over defense counsel's objections.

Docket Entries

2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2019-01-18
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2018-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 25, 2019)

Attorneys

Cornelius Kirsh
Cornelius Tyrone Kirsh — Petitioner
Cornelius Tyrone Kirsh — Petitioner
Louisiana
Matthew CaplanDistrict Attorney, 22nd Judicial District, State of Louisiana, Respondent
Matthew CaplanDistrict Attorney, 22nd Judicial District, State of Louisiana, Respondent