No. 21-7824
Jerome Scott King v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal-waiver appellate-review criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing voluntary-waiver
Latest Conference:
2022-06-02
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a provision in a plea agreement that bars a defendant from appealing a sentence of imprisonment violates due process and whether it can be knowingly and voluntarily entered into prior to the imposition of the sentence?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a provision in a plea agreement that bars a defendant from appealing a sentence of imprisonment violates due process and whether it can be knowingly and voluntarily entered into prior to the imposition of the sentence?
Docket Entries
2022-06-06
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/2/2022.
2022-05-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-05-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 9, 2022)
Attorneys
Jerome King
Anna Marie Williams — Federal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent