No. 19-8535

Courtney Rashon Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-05-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit federal-review grand-jury habeas-corpus plea-bargaining standing
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities
Latest Conference: 2020-06-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a defendant who pleaded guilty can seek relief from his conviction on the basis that the government failed to instruct the grand jury on an essential element of the offense

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2020-06-22
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
2020-05-28
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-05-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 22, 2020)

Attorneys

Courtney Johnson
Courtney Rashon Johnson — Petitioner
Courtney Rashon Johnson — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent