No. 22-1214

Mohsin Mazhar Syed v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2023-06-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: campaign-contributions caperton-precedent caperton-v-a-t-massey-coal-co constitutional-conflict due-process impartial-judge judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality recusal recusal-standards
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Securities
Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the due process clause requires recusal of a judge who has received substantial campaign contributions from a party or the party's attorney in a case before the judge

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED This Court should grant certiorari to resolve the conflicts engendered by the Caperton case concerning the due process right to an impartial judge. i

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-08-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 17, 2023)
PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of ServicePetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service

Attorneys

Mohsin Mazhar Syed
Clive A. Stafford Smith — The 3DCentre, Literary & Scientific Institute, Petitioner
Clive A. Stafford Smith — The 3DCentre, Literary & Scientific Institute, Petitioner