No. 20-8306

Donnie Joe Phillips v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-06-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-defense criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process entrapment government-inducement law-enforcement unwitting-agent
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2021-10-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the 'government inducement' element of the entrapment defense can be met through the actions of an unwitting government agent

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether the“‘government inducement” element of the entrapment defense can be met through the actions of an unwitting government agent. -i

Docket Entries

2021-10-18
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/15/2021.
2021-09-23
Reply of petitioner Donnie Joe Phillips filed.
2021-09-15
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2021-08-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 15, 2021.
2021-08-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 16, 2021 to September 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-07-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 16, 2021.
2021-07-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2021 to August 16, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-06-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 15, 2021)

Attorneys

Donnie Joe Phillips
Alexis Ivar Nicholas HallerLaw Office of Alexis Haller, Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent