No. 18-9809

Willie Strong v. New York

Lower Court: New York
Docketed: 2019-06-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: automobile-presumption burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions possession reasonable-doubt statutory-interpretation statutory-presumption
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

When is evidence sufficient to render the 'Automobile Presumption' N.Y. P.-L. §265.15 (3)(a) inapplicable?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED ; 1) When is evidence sufficient to render the “Automobile Presumtion"” N.Y. P.-L. §265.15 (3)(a) inapplicable? 2) Does the N.Y.P.L. §265.15 (3)(a), violates the due process clause ; of Fourteenth Amendment where it relieves the state of it's burden of proving the elementsof possession under N.Y.".L. §265.03 (3) beyond a reasonable doubt when the exceptions are omitted fromthe jury instructions? °

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-03-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 26, 2019)

Attorneys

Willie Strong
Willie Strong Jr. — Petitioner
Willie Strong Jr. — Petitioner