No. 21-5252

Jason Robert Twardzik v. North Carolina

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process grand-jury habeas-corpus mental-competency pretrial-detention state-harassment
Key Terms:
Environmental Immigration
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is it state harassment and is there potential for state harassment when a pretrial detainee cannot seek relief for insufficient grand jury minutes because his trial is suspended because he is ruled incapable to proceed?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED | exceptions | The Supreme Covuct has recognized three* to Younger abstention that allow | pretrial habeas corpus relief, Younger v. Harris v. Harris +01 U.S. 37, t4 (1971), | “where (1) there is a showing of bad faith or harassment by state officials responsible | e ' $ , — } for the prosecution; (2) the state law to he applied is the criminal proceeding ‘s | ‘ot Flagarantly and patently viclative of express constitutional provisions, of (3) extraordinary cireumstahges exist thar present a threat of immediate, and irreparable injury.” Qvestics T. , | Is tt state harassment and is there potential for state harassment when a | pretrial $etninee cannot seek relief for insufficient grand jury minutes because his trial is suspended becavse he is tuled iscapable to proceed? Qvestion L. : ; bl , Ls it state harassment(1), patently violative (see 2) , and [oe irrepacable (3) | harm potentially (AND objectively unreasonable force as per Kingsley “ Hendrickson) to force dopamine inhibitor medication as part of a pretrial detainment condition when such devgs have been shown to cause H% hrain weight decrease permanently P | Question it. , | ae . 3)h | Is it state herassment (1) patently vielatve (#862), ond for ireparable (3) hora teatially (AND violative of the [th Ammendment for loss of property and/or liberty) pe to Force dopamine inhibitor medication as part of a pretial detainment condition when svch devqs have been shown to cavse W% brain weight decrease permanently 7 | es oe

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 30, 2021)

Attorneys

Jason Robert Twardzik
Jason Robert Twardzik — Petitioner