No. 19-8859

Brian A. Maus v. Scott Eckstein, Warden

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-06-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure attorney-withdrawal client-rights counsel-withdrawal criminal-procedure criminal-rights due-process evidence-suppression ineffective-assistance no-merit-brief
Key Terms:
DueProcess FourthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can appellant counsel withdraw off of the petitioners case, because the petitioner wouldn't agree to allow appellate counsel to file a no-merit brief?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Can appellant counsel withdraw off of the petitioners case, because the petitioner wouldn't agree to allow appellate counsel to file a no-merit brief? ; 2. Can a trial attorney refuse to file motions to suppress evidence, or dismiss because they , disliked Maus because he wouldn't allow them to deprive Maus out of his civil rights? 3. Does the State Of Wisconsin have to do a voice line up, between the victim and Maus for identification? ; ; 4. Can a Police Department plant evidence? Then use the evidence against Maus at trial? 5. Could of Deputy Murray removed Maus out of Marathon County without having a warrant or jurisdiction? : . 6. Can the State Of Wisconsin prosecutor solicit perjury testimony, to cover up that the victim who was robbed a drug dealer? 7. Did Maus have due process right to question Ms. Bennetts about being a drug dealer? 8. Was Judge Stenz bias when he whittened out part of Scott Mackenzie's statement to : cover up Ms. Bennetts drug dealing? 9. Did the state Of Wisconsin have to do a photo array, or line up to see if Mackenzie could even identify Maus?

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-02
Waiver of right of respondent Scott Eckstein to respond filed.
2020-06-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2020)

Attorneys

Brian Maus
Brian A. Maus — Petitioner
Scott Eckstein
Jacob J. Wittwer — Respondent