No. 18-7537
Felix Ricardo Saldierna v. North Carolina
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 5th-amendment due-process interrogation-rights juvenile-confession limited-english limited-english-proficiency parental-consent police-interrogation self-incrimination social-science voluntariness
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri Jurisdiction
CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri Jurisdiction
Latest Conference:
2019-02-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the North Carolina Supreme Court erred in finding a juvenile confession to be voluntary
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether the North Carolina Supreme Court erred in finding a juvenile confession to be voluntary where a 16-year--old juvenile with limited English skills was pressured to proceed with an interrogation despite a request to call his mother before proceeding? (i)
Docket Entries
2019-02-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
2019-02-04
Waiver of right of respondent State of North Carolina to respond filed.
2018-11-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 25, 2019)
Attorneys
Felix Saldierna
William Robinson Heroy — Goodman Carr, PLLC, Petitioner
State of North Carolina
Daniel Patrick O'Brien — NC Department of Justice, Respondent