No. 20-8000

Natalie Marie Keepers v. Virginia

Lower Court: Virginia
Docketed: 2021-05-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial impartial-jury interrogation-tactics jury-selection miranda-warnings peremptory-challenges sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a trial court's refusal to remove a potential juror who admits she cannot be certain she can be fair violates the Sixth Amendment guarantee of an impartial jury?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a trial court’s refusal to remove a potential juror who admits she cannot be certain she can be fair violates the Sixth Amendment guarantee of an impartial jury? 2. Whether a two-step interrogation technique used to undermine the Miranda warnings combined with a deliberate attempt to diminish the importance of the warnings renders the post-warning statements inadmissible? i

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-05-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 11, 2021)

Attorneys

Natalie Keepers
David B. HargettHargett Law, PLC, Petitioner
David B. HargettHargett Law, PLC, Petitioner