No. 19-7278

Terrance Cobb v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2020-01-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confession criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2020-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Mr. Cobb's right to due-process was violated by the Florida courts in denying him post-conviction-relief based on newly-discovered-evidence

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

question presented is: Whether, the Florida Courts have violated Mr. Cobb’s right to Due Process, under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, in denying him post-conviction relief based on newly discovered evidence that another man had recently confessed to the murder that Mr. Cobb was convicted of in 2007. 1

Docket Entries

2020-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2020-02-04
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2019-11-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 18, 2020)

Attorneys

Florida
Carmen Francis Corrente — Respondent
Carmen Francis Corrente — Respondent
Terrance Cobb
Sonya Margaret RudenstineSonya Rudenstine, Attorney at Law, Petitioner
Sonya Margaret RudenstineSonya Rudenstine, Attorney at Law, Petitioner