No. 19-8736

Linda Renae Clark v. Washington

Lower Court: Washington
Docketed: 2020-06-17
Status: Rehearing
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: adversarial-testing constitutional-rights criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-evidence public-defender recusal sixth-amendment
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Latest Conference: 2021-04-30 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

whether-a-criminal-defendant's-sixth-amendment-rights-are-violated

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a criminal defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights are violated when a public ; defender fails to independently investigate the criminal charges against their client and subject the prosecution’s test to an adversarial testing. 2. Whether a judge has a duty to recuse himself once a formal complaint has been filed against him with a governing authority and after a criminal defendant has requested numerous times that he recuse himself. 3.Whether Polk v. Dodson needs to be reversed OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE ; Whether the State of Washington violates the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights of indigent criminal defendants by perpetuating the employment of a full-time salaried public defender abusing drugs and unfit for duty when its other full-time salaried employees in the positions of prosecutor, public defender supervisor, and judges knowingly and willingly disregard the State of Washington’s mandatory set of Standards for Indigent Defense Services. 4. Whether a public defender who is paid as a full-time employee by the state is in violation and/or per se in violation of a defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights when the public defender intentionally lies to the client about his intention to seek and present evidence of an affirmative defense; thereby committing Fraud/Promissory Fraud. i

Docket Entries

2021-05-03
Motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing filed by petitioner DENIED.
2021-04-14
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/30/2021.
2021-03-31
Motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing filed by petitioner.
2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-17
Waiver of right of respondent State of Washington to respond filed.
2020-06-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 17, 2020)

Attorneys

Linda Renae Clark
Linda Renae Clark — Petitioner
Linda Renae Clark — Petitioner
State of Washington
Erik PedersenSkagit County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent
Erik PedersenSkagit County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent