No. 20-8207

Bernier Gerard Jackson v. Florida

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: 2021-06-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: best-interest constitutional-rights criminal-defense criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-offer professional-responsibility right-to-counsel sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel requires counsel to advise his client to accept a plea offer which is clearly in his best interest?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counsel requires counsel to advise his client to accept a plea offer which is clearly in his best interest? I

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-05-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 2, 2021)

Attorneys

Bernier Jackson
Dane Kristofor ChaseChase Law Florida P.A., Petitioner
Dane Kristofor ChaseChase Law Florida P.A., Petitioner