No. 19-7541

Richard Hurles v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics recusal right-to-fair-trial
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Punishment
Latest Conference: 2020-04-03
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Are the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments violated where a judge who has personally litigated against a defendant in the same case presides over his trial and sentences him to death?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Are the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments violated where a judge who has personally litigated against a defendant in the same case presides over his trial and sentences him to death? ii

Docket Entries

2020-04-06
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020.
2020-03-05
Brief of respondent David Shinn in opposition filed.
2020-01-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 5, 2020)
2019-11-15
Application (19A535) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 18, 2020.
2019-11-08
Application (19A535) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 19, 2019 to January 18, 2020, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

David Shinn
Lacey Stover GardOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Lacey Stover GardOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent