No. 22-7608

Phillip L. Horrell v. Illinois

Lower Court: Illinois
Docketed: 2023-05-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 14th-amendment ake-v-oklahoma constitutional-rights due-process mental-illness plea-bargaining plea-hearing sanity-examination supervisory-power
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2023-06-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the plea of guilty but mentally ill violated due process

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED : 1. Whether the plea of guilty but mentally ill in this case violated due process, due to no sanity examination conducted or, alternatively, due to the false admonishments given at the Nov. ; . 1, 2013, plea hearing, which falsely told the defendant that an unfavorable expert opinion, based on an examination, as to sanity at the time of the offense, had been rendered when no such examination, or expert opinion on that issue had been given? 2. Whether due process was denied and/or violated; guilt~phase; pursuant to the requirements of Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U.S. 68, (1985)? ; 3. Whether an exercise of this Court's supervisory power over federal Constitutional matters, in State Courts, should occur in this appeal; in light of the fact that all of the Courts. in this , case have failed to even acknowledge the federal Constitutional issues, or alleged United States Supreme Court caselaw, 14th Amendment violations; as argued at each stage (by retained counsel for, the defendant) and the fact that: petitioner has been "erroneously convicted," and imprisoned by that, for nine ; (9) years and five (5) months? i .

Docket Entries

2023-06-12
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.
2023-05-23
Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.
2023-04-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 21, 2023)

Attorneys

Illinois
Katherine Marie DoerschOffice of the Illinois Attorney General, Respondent
Katherine Marie DoerschOffice of the Illinois Attorney General, Respondent
Phillip Horrell
Phillip Horrell — Petitioner
Phillip Horrell — Petitioner