No. 19-8502

David Beverly v. Illinois

Lower Court: Illinois
Docketed: 2020-05-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: admissibility criminal-procedure facebook facebook-evidence fair-trial other-crimes-evidence plain-error plain-error-doctrine prior-bad-acts prior-conviction rap-lyrics
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether petitioner was denied a fair trial

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. To determine whether petitioner was denied a fair trial when the State presented irrelevant evidence that he posted on Facebook violent rap lyrics before the victim's murder and that his failure to raise this claim during the trial should be excused under.the plain error doctine. 2. To determine whether petitioner was denied a fair trial when the State presented inadmissible other crimes evidence ; that petitioner has been arrested and convicted on a prior occasion. : ; (i)

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-06-22
Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
2020-04-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 19, 2020)

Attorneys

David Beverly
David Beverly — Petitioner
David Beverly — Petitioner
Illinois
Michael Marc Glick — Respondent
Michael Marc Glick — Respondent