No. 23-6137

In Re Ronald Boyajian

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2023-11-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: appeal-of-right constitutional-rights criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process judicial-assignment judicial-recusal prejudice recusal three-judge-panel
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2024-03-15 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did Respondents deny defendant-appellant's due-process rights by failing to provide a three-judge panel on appeal?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. In an only appeal of right of a criminal judgment, did Respondents deny defendant-appellant Ronald Boyajian’s (“Petitioner”) Due Process in failing to provide a three-judge panel in deciding the merits? 2. Did Respondents further prejudice Petitioner on his only appeal of right in a de facto life sentence appeal by excluding from the panel an assigned judge whose ; vote is known favorable to as Petitioner? . 3. Does a circuit judge’s automatic recusal from a proceedings triggered by his failure to make arrangements to attend oral argument violate Petitioner’s rights when Respondents knew the judge has elected not to attend hearing but fails to draw a replacement judge to reconstitute the statutory three judge panel?

Docket Entries

2024-03-18
Rehearing DENIED.
2024-02-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
2024-02-03
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2024-01-22
Petition DENIED.
2024-01-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2024.
2023-12-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-10-18
Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 2, 2024)

Attorneys

In Re Ronald Boyajian
Ronald G. Boyajian — Petitioner
Ronald G. Boyajian — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent