No. 19-8117

Vincent D. White, Jr. v. Donnie Morgan, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-03-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: 28-usc-2254 constitutional-issue due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-constitutional-issue federal-habeas procedural-default state-courts state-prisoner statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2020-05-28 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 19-1023 (Vide)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether federal courts should exclusively apply 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b) when evaluating State assertions that a State prisoner has failed to properly raise, and conclude, a federal constitutional issue in the State's courts?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED In federal habeas cases, whether federal courts should exclusively apply 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b) when evaluating State assertions that a State prisoner has failed to properly raise, and conclude, a federal constitutional issue in the State’s courts?

Docket Entries

2020-06-01
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
2020-04-29
Rescheduled.
2020-04-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
2020-03-30
Brief of respondent Donnie Morgan, Warden in opposition filed.
2020-03-30
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
2020-03-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2020)

Attorneys

Donnie Morgan, Warden
Benjamin Michael FlowersOhio Attorney General Dave Yost, Respondent
Benjamin Michael FlowersOhio Attorney General Dave Yost, Respondent
Vincent White
Charles Mark Pickrell — Petitioner
Charles Mark Pickrell — Petitioner