No. 18-8405

Mohammed Suleiman Roble v. United States

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2019-03-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confrontation-clause criminal-defense criminal-defense-attorney-ineffectiveness due-process exculpatory-evidence government-evidence ineffective-assistance pre-trial-proceedings reasonableness sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2019-04-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Strickland v. Washington require the government's evidence to be weak to find a criminal defense attorney ineffective under the Sixth Amendment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. DOES STRICKLAND v. WASHINGTON, 466 US 668, 80 L Ed 2d 674, 104 §S Ct 2052 REQUIRE THE GOVERNMENT'S EVIDENCE TO BE WEAK TO FIND A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY INEFFECTIVE UNDER THE SIXTH AMENDMENT ? 2. DOES REASONABLENESS OF A. COUNSEL'S CONDUCT’ ALSO APPLY TO THE COUNSEL'S CONDUCT DURING PRE-TRIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER STRICKLAND v. WASHINGTON, 466 US 668, 80 L Ed 2d 674,:°104 S Ct 2052 ? 3. DOES A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY VIOLATE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED UNDER THE DUE PROCESS AND CONFRONTATIONAL ‘CLAUSES, WHEN THE ATTORNEY SUPPRESSES AND EXCLUDES READILY AVAILABLE EAVORABLE EXCULPATORY EVIDENCE FOR ONLY THE GOVERNMENT TO GAIN ADVANTAGE IN THE PROCEEDINGS ? : 4. DOES ABSENCE OF THE ACCUSED'S DNA ON THE SEXUAL ASSAULT KIT, AND NEWLY DISCOVERED EVIDENCE OF OTHER FORENSIC EVIDENCE SHOWS:IT WAS FLAWED, PRESENTS AN ACTUAL. INNOCENCE UNDER THE HOLDING OF HOUSE v. BELL, 547 US 518, 126 S Ct 2064, 165 L Ed 2d 1, 2006 US. LEXIS 4675 ? (ii) ie .

Docket Entries

2019-04-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2019.
2019-03-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-03-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 15, 2019)

Attorneys

Mohammed Suleiman Robel
Mohammed Robel — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent