No. 22-5738

Vernon J. Mills v. Virginia

Lower Court: Virginia
Docketed: 2022-10-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 14th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence civil-rights compulsory-process due-process exculpatory-evidence fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment
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Latest Conference: 2022-10-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the appellate court erred in possessing the legal significance of the exculpatory material of the three sworn affidavits tending to exonerate Mr. Hines, and deny him his Sixth Amendment right against illegal detention, and his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process in concluding that the petitioner failed to satisfy the requirements of Virginia Code § 19.2-327.10?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2022-10-31
Petition DENIED.
2022-10-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
2022-10-05
Waiver of right of respondent Virginia to respond filed.
2022-09-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 2, 2022)

Attorneys

Vernon J. Mills
Vernon Mills — Petitioner
Vernon Mills — Petitioner
Virginia
Andrew Nathan FergusonOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Andrew Nathan FergusonOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent