No. 20-7963

Lugene L. Scott v. Neil Turner, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-05-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process felonious-assault fifth-amendment manslaughter sentencing time-served
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution violated when a defendant is denied credit for time served when a defendant is convicted and sentenced for felonious assault and later reconvicted for manslaughter due to the death of the victim?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Is the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution violated when a defendant is denied credit for time served when a defendant is convicted and sentenced for felonious assault and later reconvicted for manslaughter due to the death of the victim? JURISDICTION §1254. Courts of Appeals; certiorari; certified questions: Cases in the courts of appeals may be reviewed by the Supreme Court by the following methods: , (1) By writ of certiorari granted upon the petition of any party to any civil or criminal case, before or after rendition of judgment or decree;

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-04-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 9, 2021)

Attorneys

Lugene L. Scott
Lugene L. Scott — Petitioner