No. 20-6144

David Allen Kuntz v. California

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2020-10-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure coercion confession constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment miranda-rights personal-autonomy psychological-evaluation trial-counsel
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure Privacy
Latest Conference: 2021-01-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether appellant's waiver of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona and the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments was not knowing, intelligent, and voluntary

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Ll. Whether. aPfellants waver o¢ his rights under Miranda v. Arizona and te Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments was not Knowing, teiigent, and Voluntary where the defective vsed He Jered eS ch lateived attNant and whet ef arectives Psychologi ons MMi 2La+GH % , “Fed coercion in the form of invojyung o and implied lenvency rende the Con€ession VU aS, ra é ; “ yy Auendiy C within ye meaning of the Fifth and Fourteenth C.Whepler ablevams 1544 +o Personal avtonomy under the SX Ain endinent, YN coy V. Lovisiang C2016).v.5, C206 L-Ed, €21, 13 $ 8.c# God) and FeoPle \ Eddy C2a14) 33 CalAPP.o4 492) was Violated when Fria Coomsel Concéded Syi|t+ in Closing avgument as to Count 1 without aMellan}'s EXbress Conse

Docket Entries

2021-01-11
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-09
Waiver of right of respondent California to respond filed.
2020-10-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 27, 2020)

Attorneys

California
Jeffrey David FirestoneCalifornia Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General, Respondent
Jeffrey David FirestoneCalifornia Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General, Respondent
David Kuntz
David Allen Kuntz — Petitioner
David Allen Kuntz — Petitioner