No. 21-6349

Victor Hurns v. Mississippi

Lower Court: Mississippi
Docketed: 2021-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment judicial-acquittal judicial-review legal-procedure newly-discovered-evidence statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2021-12-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the denial of petitioners' request for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2021-12-13
Petition DENIED.
2021-11-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
2021-11-22
Waiver of right of respondent Mississippi to respond filed.
2021-06-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Mississippi
Ashley Lauren SulserOffice of the Mississippi Attorney General, Respondent
Victor Hurns
Victor Hurns — Petitioner