No. 20-6619

Pedro Carrasco, Jr., aka Pedro Carrasco v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-12-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: appellate-rights criminal-procedure dispositive-pretrial-motion effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining pretrial-motion right-to-appeal sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2021-01-22 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is a criminal defendant deprived effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment when counsel knowingly withholds from the trial court information relevant to a dispositive pretrial motion before advising a criminal defendant to plead guilty, knowing that the defendant's plea agreement with the prosecution reserved the right to appeal the trial court's denial of the dispositive motion?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 1. Is a criminal defendant deprived effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment when counsel knowingly withholds from the trial court information relevant to a dispositive pretrial motion before advising a criminal defendant to plead guilty, knowing that the defendant’s plea agreement with the prosecution reserved the right to appeal the trial court’s denial of the dispositive motion? i

Docket Entries

2021-01-25
Petition DENIED.
2021-01-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/22/2021.
2020-12-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-12-14
Motion (20M44) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal Granted.
2020-11-24
MOTION (20M44) DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
2020-11-10
Motion (20M44) for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari with the supplemental appendix under seal filed.
2020-11-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 13, 2021)

Attorneys

Pedro Carrasco, Jr.. aka Pedro Carrasco
Stephen R. HormelHormel Law Office, LLC, Petitioner
Stephen R. HormelHormel Law Office, LLC, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent