No. 19-1357

Robert Angel Perez v. Colorado

Lower Court: Colorado
Docketed: 2020-06-11
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-defendant criminal-procedure discovery due-process exculpatory-evidence fourteenth-amendment mental-health-records privilege sixth-amendment state-privilege
Key Terms:
DueProcess Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2020-10-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee a criminal defendant the right to discover potentially exculpatory mental health records held by a private party, notwithstanding a state privilege law

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether, and to what extent, the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee a criminal defendant the right to discover potentially exculpatory mental health records held by a private party, notwithstanding a state privilege law to the contrary. i STATEMENT OF

Docket Entries

2020-10-19
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/16/2020.
2020-09-25
Reply of petitioner Robert A. Perez filed. (Distributed)
2020-09-11
Brief of respondent Colorado in opposition filed.
2020-07-13
Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
2020-07-13
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
2020-07-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 11, 2020.
2020-07-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 13, 2020 to September 11, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-06-29
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Robert A. Perez
2020-06-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2020)

Attorneys

Colorado
L. Andrew CooperOffice of the Colorado Attorney General, Respondent
L. Andrew CooperOffice of the Colorado Attorney General, Respondent
Constitutional Accountability Center
Brianne Jenna GorodConstitutional Accountability Center, Amicus
Brianne Jenna GorodConstitutional Accountability Center, Amicus
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Benjamin Paul ChagnonOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Amicus
Benjamin Paul ChagnonOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Amicus
Robert A. Perez
Kendall Kelly Alexis TurnerO'Melveny & Myers, Petitioner
Kendall Kelly Alexis TurnerO'Melveny & Myers, Petitioner