No. 23-951

Gordon Blake v. Martin Gamboa, Warden

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-03-01
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel ex-post-facto notice statute-of-limitations substantial-sexual-conduct vagueness
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2024-04-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Ex Post Facto protections were denied by the extension of the state statute of limitations by an unforeseeable judicial interpretation of a statutory term, and whether petitioner was denied Effective Assistance of Counsel by the lack of timely briefing related to counsel's bar suspension

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether Ex Post Facto protections were denied by the extension of the state statute of limitations by an unforeseeable judicial interpretation of a statutory term, and whether petitioner was denied Effective Assistance of Counsel by the lack of timely briefing related to counsel’s bar suspension. 2. Whether the complaining witness’ failure to describe the alleged illegal conduct, or to make any reasonable approximation of the alleged dates, denied petitioner the constitutional right to Notice.

Docket Entries

2024-04-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-03-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
2024-03-21
Waiver of right of respondent Martin Gamboa, Warden to respond filed.
2024-02-28

Attorneys

Gordon Blake
Charles Marchand Bonneau Jr.Suite 400, Petitioner
Martin Gamboa, Warden
Michele Joette SwansonCalifornia Office of the Attorney General, Respondent