No. 21-6505

Bryan Bostick v. United States

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2021-12-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights juror-impartiality jury-bias remmer severance sixth-amendment trial-court voir-dire
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Was appellant deprived of a meaningful opportunity to demonstrate jury bias after his Sixth Amendment safeguards were violated when the trial court denied his request to voir dire (Remmer) jurors

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED : i: I. Was. Appellant Depfived of A Meaningful Opportunity To ; “ ' Demonstrate Jury Bias After His Sixth Amendment Safeguards . ‘ ' Were Violated When The Trial Court Denied His Request To Voir Dire (Remmer) Juror's, After Jurors On Multiple Occasions: Expressed View Specifically Towards Appellant, Which May Have . . Hindered The Jurors. (As A Whole) Ability To, Be Fair An re . Impartial? ) . Lo . . ; . a / . If. Was Appellant Sixth Amendment Rights Violated When The . Trial Court Denied Appellant's Request For A. Severance After. .-. . ; Juror's Made Comments Specifically About Appellant To Other , . ‘Jurors ‘On More Than One Occasion, When All Other Defendants Withdrew Their Request For Voir Dire? . . eee .

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2021-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-10-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 3, 2022)

Attorneys

Bryan Bostick
Bryan Bostick — Petitioner
Bryan Bostick — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent