No. 23-502

Noble U. Ezukanma v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-11-14
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: counsel-advice criminal-procedure defendant-testimony due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice right-to-testify sixth-amendment strickland strickland-standard
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2023-12-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

How do the standards for judging ineffective-assistance-of-counsel apply to the question of what advice defense-counsel gives to a defendant concerning whether he should testify-at-trial?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED How do the standards for judging ineffective assistance of counsel apply to the question of what advice defense counsel gives to a defendant concerning whether he should testify at trial?

Docket Entries

2023-12-11
Petition DENIED.
2023-11-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
2023-11-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-11-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 14, 2023)

Attorneys

Noble U. Ezukanma
Gary Alan UdashenUdashen Anton, Petitioner
Gary Alan UdashenUdashen Anton, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent