No. 18-7754

In Re Archie Cabello

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2019-02-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: case-law criminal-procedure judicial-discretion legal-procedure pleadings right-to-counsel right-to-self-representation rule-11 self-representation
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference: 2019-03-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a trial judge have a duty to protect a defendant's right to counsel of choice?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1) Does a trial judge have any duty to ensure that a defendant's right to counsel of choice is protected? 2) When a defendant asserts his right to does the trial judge have any duty to see that the selfrepresentation is meaningful? 3) Does the trial judge have any duty to ensure that all papers and representations presented to the court are properly signed, properly before the court and are not presented for any improper purpose pursuant to rule 1l(a) of pleadings, motions, and other papers and representations to the court, 11(b), iy 11(b)(1), 11(b)(2), 11(b)(3), and 11(b)(4)? 4) Does the trial judge have discretion to disregard established case law? Can the trial judge disregard or alter the rules of Criminal Procedure and rule 11 procedures on an ad hoc basis to fit a particular case or circumstance?

Docket Entries

2019-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
2019-02-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-01-28
Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 6, 2019)

Attorneys

Archie Cabello
Archie Cabello — Petitioner
Archie Cabello — Petitioner
Archie Cabello — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent