DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether the notion of overturning Roe v. Wade includes other possibilities besides leaving abortion up to the states
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the notion of overturning Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), includes other possibilities besides leaving abortion up to the states? 2. Whether the prospect of new technology provides encouragement to renew inquiry into the legality of abortion? 3. Whether the unborn and partially born should be granted a stay of execution of sentence of death? 4. Whether Roeder was denied the twin rights of counsel and being present at a critical proceeding? 5. Whether but for ineffective assistance by trial and appellate counsel under Strickland, Roeder’s convictions would not have been upheld? 6. Whether the pattern of legal indifference shown for Roeder’s rights by courts . below is sufficient to invoke an exercise of this Court’s supervisory power? 7. Whether the Kansas Court of Appeals should have considered for the first time on appeal the suggestion of trial counsel’s ineffectiveness for agreeing that the public need not be present during parts of jury selection? 8. Whether the Kansas Court of Appeals should have filed the pro se supplemental reply brief which was timely lodged in response to the state’s brief? 9. Whether at least when counsel is court-appointed there is a right to effective or at least non-incompetent assistance on collateral review? aot @ ii @ 10. Whether to be legally recognized as persons in the whole sense under the United States Constitution and the Kansas Constitution it suffices to establish the purely secular suggestion of personhood for the unborn and partially born? 4 ~ @ iii