No. 22-5980

Arius Hopkins v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2022-11-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence grand-jury rule-404(b) trial-fairness
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Latest Conference: 2022-12-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the admission of evidence of prior alleged conduct similar to the crime on trial and dismissed by a grand jury, which was noticed for one purpose under Rule 404(b) and admitted without notice for another purpose, violated the Federal Rules of Evidence and the petitioner's constitutional rights to a fair trial and due process of law

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. :

Docket Entries

2022-12-05
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
2022-11-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-10-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 2, 2022)

Attorneys

Arius Hopkins
Glenn A. GarberGaraber & Rodi, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent