No. 19-6064

Tommy Cole v. R. J. Rackley, Warden

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-09-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel kelly-hearing sixth-amendment videographic-evidence
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2019-10-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a Kelly hearing was required to test the reliability of the process used to create the videotape of still photographs originally recorded on a single VHS tape

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1.) THE COURT ERRED, A kelly hearing was required to test the reliability of the process used to create the videotape. of still photographs originally recorded on a signle VHS tape. 7 : ; 2.) THE COURT ERRED, The Court erred in allowing’ Detective Doster testimony because doster had no or education in videographs or forensic videographs, no experience in calcolating the time between still _ photographs and no knowledge of. the camera system that had taken and recorded : the VHS tape. i . 3.) TRIAL COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL: Here Counsel failed to object to Doster's estimate time, Counsel's failed ‘to call expert witness, present evidence deprived Cole of effective assistance of counsel, Cole was denied the rights guaranteed to him by the Sixth Amendment and by Article 15 ‘of the California Constitution.” , | ° II ; |

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 R.J. Rackley to respond filed.
2019-09-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 25, 2019)

Attorneys

R.J. Rackley
Ernesto Carlos DominguezCalifornia Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Ernesto Carlos DominguezCalifornia Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Tommy Cole
Tommy Cole — Petitioner
Tommy Cole — Petitioner