No. 22-5108
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: arkansas-statute arkansas-supreme-court capital-murder conviction due-process first-impression nonjurisdictional-argument separation-of-powers
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court violated due process
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court violated due process by affirming Keesee’s capital-murder conviction based on a nonjurisdictional argument that was never by the State at either the trial level or on direct appeal. 2. And, whether Arkansas Supreme Court violated due process and separation of powers by refusing to construe Keesee’s and other arguments related to Arkansas’s statute, an issue of first impression in Arkansas. i
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-15
Waiver of right of respondent State of Arkansas to respond filed.
2022-07-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 15, 2022)
Attorneys
State of Arkansas
Nicholas Jacob Bronni — Solicitor General of Arkansas, Respondent
Nicholas Jacob Bronni — Solicitor General of Arkansas, Respondent
Zachery Keesee
Michael Kiel Kaiser — Lassiter & Cassinelli, Petitioner
Michael Kiel Kaiser — Lassiter & Cassinelli, Petitioner