No. 19-7939

Robert James Pope, Jr. v. Wisconsin

Lower Court: Wisconsin
Docketed: 2020-03-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: appeal appellate-rights constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel forfeiture ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-prejudice pro-se pro-se-appeal right-to-appeal sixth-amendment trial-counsel
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Where trial counsel's ineffectiveness in failing to initiate an appeal results in a defendant's loss of appellate rights, can the constitutional right to an appeal with the effective assistance of counsel be deemed forfeited on the basis that the defendant did not pursue appeal pro se?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Where trial counsel’s ineffectiveness in failing to initiate an appeal results in a defendant’s loss of appellate rights, can the constitutional right to an appeal with the effective assistance of counsel be deemed forfeited on the basis that the defendant did not pursue appeal pro se? i

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-06-16
Reply of petitioner Robert James Pope, Jr. filed.
2020-06-08
Brief of respondent Wisconsin in opposition filed.
2020-05-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 8, 2020. See Rule 30.1.
2020-05-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 8, 2020 to June 7, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-04-08
Response Requested. (Due May 8, 2020)
2020-04-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-31
Waiver of right of respondent State of Wisconsin to respond filed.
2020-03-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 9, 2020)

Attorneys

Robert James Pope, Jr.
Andrea Taylor CornwallWisconsin State Public Defender, Petitioner
Andrea Taylor CornwallWisconsin State Public Defender, Petitioner
State of Wisconsin
Daniel J. O'BrienWI Department of Justice, Respondent
Daniel J. O'BrienWI Department of Justice, Respondent