No. 18-8767
Antonio Slaton v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: alford-plea criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidence evidence-of-innocence federal-procedure federal-sentencing federal-supervised-release revocation-hearing supervised-release
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2019-05-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state conviction entered via an Alford plea creates an irrebuttable presumption such that a defendant in a federal supervised release revocation hearing, who is charged with committing a new offense, is prohibited from rebutting the violation with evidence of innocence?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether a state conviction entered via an Alford plea creates an irrebuttable presumption such that a defendant in a federal supervised release revocation hearing, who is charged with committing a new offense, is prohibited from rebutting the violation with evidence of innocence?
Docket Entries
2019-05-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019.
2019-04-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2019-04-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 10, 2019)
Attorneys
Antonio Slaton
Suzanne Hashimi — Federal Defender Program, Inc., Petitioner
Suzanne Hashimi — Federal Defender Program, Inc., Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent