No. 19-5970
Tags: criminal-evidence criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process due-process-clause evidence evidentiary-rules prior-bad-acts prior-crimes propensity-evidence state-prosecution state-supreme-courts unrelated-crimes
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2019-10-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does a state violate a defendant's due process rights by admitting evidence of a prior, unrelated crime to show his propensity to commit another crime?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Does a state violate a defendant’s due process rights by admitting evidence of a prior, unrelated crime to show his propensity to commit another crime? (i)
Docket Entries
2019-10-21
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2019.
2019-09-25
Waiver of right of respondent Kansas to respond filed.
2019-09-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 17, 2019)
2019-07-01
Application (19A9) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until September 16, 2019.
2019-06-27
Application (19A9) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 18, 2019 to September 16, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Kansas
Toby Crouse — Office of Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Respondent
Murad Razzaq
Jeffrey T. Green — Sidley Austin, Petitioner