No. 20-5294

Byron Becton v. Shawn Phillips, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-08-07
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the prosecutor's misconduct deprive the petitioner of a fair trial that violated petitioner's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights against self-incrimination?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Questions presented in claim in which a C.O.A. is sought ~ Did the prosecutor’s misconduct deprive the petitioner of a fair trial that violated petitioner’s Fifth and . Fourteenth Amendment rights against self-incrimination? Did the ineffective assistance of counsel deprive the petitioner of my rights guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Regarding the failure to investigate or interview witnesses was contrary to, or unreasonable application of clearly established Supreme Court law? Whether the evidence is sufficient to rational trier of fact to find me guilty of Aggravated Rap beyond a ; reasonable doubt as required by Jackson V. Virginia and Rule 13(e) Tenn. R. App. Proc.?

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-08-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-08-19
Waiver of right of respondent Shawn Phillips to respond filed.
2020-05-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2020)

Attorneys

Byron Becton
Byron Becton — Petitioner
Byron Becton — Petitioner
Shawn Phillips
Michael M. Stahl — Respondent
Michael M. Stahl — Respondent