No. 19-8175
IFP
Tags: aggravating-factors burden-of-proof capital-punishment constitutional-rights death-penalty jury-instructions mitigating-circumstances sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Jurisdiction
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Jurisdiction
Latest Conference:
2020-06-25
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the Nevada Supreme Court violate Mr. Powell's constitutional rights by making the outweighing requirement an afterthought for the jury, used only to lessen a death sentence to life imprisonment?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
question presented is: 1. Did the Nevada Supreme Court violate Mr. Powell’s constitutional rights by making the outweighing requirement an afterthought for the jury, used only to lessen a death sentence to life imprisonment? 1
Docket Entries
2020-06-29
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
2020-06-04
Reply of petitioner Kitrich A. Powell filed.
2020-05-05
Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari granted in part; the petition will be distributed on Wednesday, June 10, 2020.
2020-05-04
Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from Wednesday, May 13, 2020 to Saturday, June 13, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-04-29
Brief of respondent The State of Nevada in opposition filed.
2020-03-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 4, 2020)
2020-01-28
Application (19A849) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until April 3, 2020.
2020-01-24
Application (19A849) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 5, 2020 to April 3, 2020, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
Kitrich A. Powell
The State of Nevada