No. 22-5200

Robert Oulton, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2022-07-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights constitutional-showing due-process eleventh-circuit federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus indigent-rights ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-standard
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can a specific record reference by an indigent be considered a substantive part of demonstrating a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right; should petitioner have been granted a COA

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED QUESTION ONE: IN FILING FOR A COA, CAN A SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO THE RECORD BY AN INDIGENT BE CONSIDERED A SUBSTANTIVE PART OF DEMONSTRATING “A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF THE DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT”; AND DID PETITIONER DEMONSTRATE A SUFFICIENT SHOWING TO BE GRANTED A COA? QUESTION TWO: DID THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS IGNORE THE FLORIDA COURT'S CREATION OF NEW EXCEPTIONS TO ESTABLISHED FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL LAW WHEN IT DENIED PETITIONER'S COA; AND SHOULD PETITIONER HAVE BEEN GRANTED THE COA?

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-09-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-26
Waiver of right of respondent Ricky D. Dixon to respond filed.
2022-07-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 26, 2022)

Attorneys

Ricky D. Dixon
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent
Celia A. Terenzio — Respondent
Robert Oulton, Jr.
Robert Oulton — Petitioner
Robert Oulton — Petitioner