No. 22-6368

Christopher J. Cox v. Illinois

Lower Court: Illinois
Docketed: 2022-12-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence fabricated-evidence fair-trial false-witnesses fourteenth-amendment procedural-due-process state-circuit-court
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Latest Conference: 2023-02-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a defendant's procedural due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment have been violated

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a defendant's procedural due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment have been violated when he was denied his right to a fair trial in state circuit court following a post trial motion hearing where State withheld exculpatory photo evidence and knowingly entered fabricated photo evidence into trial record. Blindsiding jurors with false evidence,false witnesses. 2. Whether a county state's attorney can use a circuit judges initials pws and enter a false finding of great bodily harm into a docket sheet after the sentencing hearing had concluded absent a jury's findings and the defandadt moti being present in open Court to hear the increase in statutory sentence range be held liable under 42 U.S.C. 1983? 3. Whether a defendant's IWVyWIII,XIV Amendments liberty interest to be free from detention was violated when his conviction was Obtained in violation of state law. The law was clearly establish at the time of Petitioner's detention so as to deny qualified immunity to the local state's attorney. 9 Question Presefited for Review Whether Petitioner was denied his rights under U.S.Const.4th Amendment,8th Amendment,14th Amendment. When his due process rights were violated as well as his right to a fair trial. The fallawing questions are presented. 1. Did the Illinois Supreme Court err in denying Petition For Leave To Appeal given that the Petitioner was denied his right to a fair trial? ’

Docket Entries

2023-02-21
Petition DENIED.
2023-01-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
2023-01-11
Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
2022-12-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 20, 2023)

Attorneys

Christopher J. Cox
Christopher J. Cox — Petitioner
Christopher J. Cox — Petitioner
Illinois
Katherine Marie DoerschOffice of the Illinois Attorney General, Respondent
Katherine Marie DoerschOffice of the Illinois Attorney General, Respondent