No. 22-6926

Jesse Davenport, aka Draco John Flama v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-03-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: conspiracy criminal-conviction due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury multi-count-indictment petit-jury
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2023-03-31
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a court violates a defendant's Fifth Amendment Grand Jury rights

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a court violates a defendant’s Fifth Amendment Grand Jury rights when it instructs a petit jury that it can convict him for a conspiracy consisting of any crime charged in a multi-count indictment rather than the specific conspiracy passed on and handed up by the grand jury?

Docket Entries

2023-04-03
Petition DENIED.
2023-03-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
2023-03-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-02-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 3, 2023)

Attorneys

Jesse Davenport
Ellis Murray Johnston IIIClarke Johnston Thorp & Rice PC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent