No. 20-7633
Sam Sterling Alford v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 28-usc-2253c certificate-of-appealability consolidation consolidation-risks counsel-performance criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel informed-consent right-to-counsel
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus Privacy
HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference:
2021-04-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28-U.S.C-2253(c) on his claim that his counsel rendered ineffective-assistance-of-counsel by failing to advise defendant of the risks associated with consolidation, which deprived defendant the right to give informed-consent regarding consolidation?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW 2 B. PARTIES INVOLVED 20 : C.
Docket Entries
2021-05-03
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/30/2021.
2021-04-13
Waiver of right of respondent State of Florida to respond filed.
2021-03-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 3, 2021)
Attorneys
Sam Sterling Alford
Sam Sterling Alford — Petitioner
State of Florida