No. 20-7299

Michael Dean Adkisson v. Nevada

Lower Court: Nevada
Docketed: 2021-03-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: consecutive-sentence criminal-sentencing custody due-process jury-trial jury-trial-rights prison-custody separate-offense separate-statute statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2021-04-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether state prison officials violate an inmate's due process and jury trial rights when they hold an inmate in custody pursuant to an additional consecutive sentence imposed not as a result of the underlying conviction but pursuant to a separate statute which, under the terms of that statute, does not create a separate offense?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether state prison officials violate an inmate’s due process and jury trial rights when they hold an inmate in custody pursuant to an additional consecutive sentence imposed not as a result of the underlying conviction but pursuant to a separate statute which, under the terms of that statute, does not create a separate offense? i

Docket Entries

2021-05-03
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/30/2021.
2021-02-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 1, 2021)

Attorneys

Michael Adkisson
Jonathan Michael KirshbaumLaw Offices of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner