No. 19-8380

Samory Azikiwe Monds v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-04-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: admissibility circuit-split controlled-substances criminal-procedure evidence evidence-rule federal-rule prior-bad-acts propensity-evidence
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Latest Conference: 2020-09-29 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) should be construed

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) should be construed, contrary to its ‘ purpose and history, as a rule of inclusion resulting in certain admissibility of prior bad acts and use of propensity evidence to convict in controlled substances cases. : ii

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Rehearing DENIED.
2020-09-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-06-26
2020-06-01
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
2020-05-05
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-04-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 29, 2020)

Attorneys

Samory A. Monds
Alfredo G. Parrish — Petitioner
Alfredo G. Parrish — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent