No. 20-7901

Chalin Merrihew v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2021-04-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief sentencing statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2021-06-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was Petitioner denied a fair trial?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2021-06-14
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/10/2021.
2021-05-24
Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
2021-03-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 1, 2021)

Attorneys

Chalin Merrihew
Chalin Merrihew — Petitioner
Florida
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent