No. 20-8304

Lee Goston v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-06-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: appealability appellate-review due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-incompetency statutory-interpretation time-bar
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2022-02-18 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Question not identified

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1 | Did the U.S. District Court and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals error by denying petitioner’s 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 Writ of Habeas Corpus Petition as being “Time Barred” and discarding Appealability? Was the Petitioner entitled to “Equitable Tolling” I | Did the Appellate Attorney err by providing ineffective assistance of counsel? Is it true or not that the appointed attorney should have raised the issue of mental , incompetency in the appeal? i ml | Did the Trial Judge err by allowing the petitioner to stand trial while being , mentally incompetent. I

Docket Entries

2022-02-22
Rehearing DENIED.
2022-02-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
2021-10-23
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-13
Waiver of right of respondent Dexter Payne to respond filed.
2021-04-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 14, 2021)

Attorneys

Dexter Payne
Michael Anthony CantrellOffice of the Arkansas Attorney General, Respondent
Lee Goston
Lee Goston — Petitioner