No. 20-6638

Raheem Jefferson Brennerman, aka Jefferson R. Brennerman, aka Ayodeji Soetan v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2020-12-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion judicial-review liberty second-circuit trial-court
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2021-01-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the abuse of discretion standard is Constitutionally impermissible where the trial court deprived a criminal defendant of his Constitutional rights

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the abuse of discretion standard imposed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is Constitutionally impermissible where trial Court which had an obligation to protect the Constitutional rights of a criminal defendant deliberately deprived him of his Constitutional rights and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit refused to correct the errors of trial Court. 2. Whether trial Court abused its obligation to protect the Constitutional rights of a criminal defendant at trial where trial Court deliberately caused the deprivation of a criminal defendant's Constitutional right in an endeavor to unjustly deprive him of liberty.

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.
2020-12-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 15, 2021)

Attorneys

Raheem Jefferson Brennerman
Raheem Jefferson Brennerman — Petitioner
Raheem Jefferson Brennerman — Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent