No. 21-7413
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure evidence issue-preservation prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment
FourthAmendment
Latest Conference:
2022-04-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)
whether-prosecutor-can-ask-defendant-to-opine-on-witness-credibility
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether this Court should grant certiorari to recognize error and provide clarity about the prejudice that stems from a prosecutor’s repeated requests that a testifying defendant opine on whether other testifying witnesses were mistaken or lying. Whether this Court should grant certiorari because the Second Circuit has deviated from this Court's precedent regarding issue waiver. il
Docket Entries
2022-04-25
Petition DENIED.
2022-04-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/22/2022.
2022-03-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-03-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 18, 2022)
Attorneys
Brian Folks
Michelle Barth — Law Office of Michelle Anderson Barth, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent