No. 22-5624

Tiffany Leigh Marion v. North Carolina

Lower Court: North Carolina
Docketed: 2022-09-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: batson-challenge Batson-v-Kentucky criminal-procedure equal-protection plea-bargaining prosecutorial-discretion racial-discrimination
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2022-11-04
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Batson v. Kentucky and its progeny apply to equal-protection claims challenging a prosecutor's decision on plea-offers based on race

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986) and its progeny apply to equal protection claims challenging a prosecutor’s decision of whether to extend a plea offer to a criminal defendant, or the terms of any offer, based on the defendant’s race.

Docket Entries

2022-11-07
Petition DENIED.
2022-10-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
2022-10-14
Waiver of right of respondent State of North Carolina to respond filed.
2022-09-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 20, 2022)

Attorneys

State of North Carolina
Kristin Jo UickerNorth Carolina Department of Justice, Respondent
Kristin Jo UickerNorth Carolina Department of Justice, Respondent
Tiffany Marion
Lauren Elizabeth MillerNorth Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Inc., Petitioner
Lauren Elizabeth MillerNorth Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Inc., Petitioner