No. 19-7096
David Lee Smith v. Rick Jackson
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: civil-rights criminal-evidence criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-standard fingerprint fingerprint-analysis jury jury-confusion probable-cause standing wrongful-conviction
Latest Conference:
2020-04-24
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
ARE 92954 PETITLONER(S\ ENTITLLEA TO REAAAND, INILTH
INSTRUCTIONS FOR AISTRICT COURT TQ ORDER CASE
ATSMISSED AITTH PREAUDICERECAUSE OF PROSEC.UTIPS
ONLY EVIAENCE WAS A LATEMT?FINGER. PRINT LIFT THAT
JURY CONFUSED AS A LATEAIT FINGER PREAIT ROTH OF
INHECH BELOMGED TA PETITIONER |
TS A LATENT FINGER PRINT LIFT AND A LATENT FIAICER
PRENT,.ONE IN THE Same?
TS A LATENT FINGER PRINT, LIFTEN ofr SURFACE,
EVINENCE OF A RAND ANN LARCENY!
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether petitioner is entitled to a remand with instructions for the district court to order the case dismissed with prejudice because the prosecution's only evidence was a latent fingerprint lift that the jury confused as a latent fingerprint of the petitioner
Docket Entries
2020-04-27
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-04-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
2020-03-05
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2020-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2020-01-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2020-01-17
Waiver of right of respondent Rick Jackson to respond filed.
2019-12-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 29, 2020)
Attorneys
David Lee Smith
David L. Smith — Petitioner
Rick Jackson
Clarence Joe DelForge III — N.C. Department of Justice, Respondent