No. 22-418
Tags: automatic-reversal biased-juror constitutional-right for-cause-challenge jury-bias sixth-amendment structural-error trial-court-discretion trial-procedure
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2023-03-17
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a trial court commits structural error, requiring automatic reversal under the Sixth Amendment, when it seats a biased juror after erroneously denying a for-cause challenge to that juror
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a trial court commits structural error, requiring automatic reversal under the Sixth Amendment, when it seats a biased juror after erroneously denying a for-cause challenge to that juror.
Docket Entries
2023-03-20
Petition DENIED.
2023-03-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
2023-02-28
Reply of petitioner Gene Deveraux filed. (Distributed)
2023-02-13
Brief of respondent of Montana in opposition filed.
2022-12-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 13, 2023.
2022-12-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 13, 2023 to February 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-12-14
Response Requested. (Due January 13, 2023)
2022-12-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-12-05
Brief amicus curiae of Montana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
2022-11-29
Waiver of right of respondent Montana to respond filed.
2022-11-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 5, 2022)
2022-09-20
Application (22A243) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until November 2, 2022.
2022-09-16
Application (22A243) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 3, 2022 to November 2, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
Gene Deveraux
Fred Anthony Rowley Jr. — Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Petitioner
Fred Anthony Rowley Jr. — Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Petitioner
Montana
Tammy K. Plubell — Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Tammy K. Plubell — Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Montana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Michael J. Sherwood — Michael J. Sherwood, P.C., Amicus
Michael J. Sherwood — Michael J. Sherwood, P.C., Amicus
State of Montana
Peter Martin Torstensen Jr. — Montana Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Peter Martin Torstensen Jr. — Montana Attorney General's Office, Respondent