No. 23A1149

James W. Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2024-06-25
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure juror-impartiality jury-selection racial-bias voir-dire
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prospective juror's acknowledgment of implicit racial bias and commitment to consciously guard against its influence constitutes grounds for disqualification during voir dire

Docket Entries

2024-06-28
Application (23A1149) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 10, 2024.
2024-06-20
Application (23A1149) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 10, 2024 to September 8, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

James Johnson
Renee Domenique PietropaoloFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Renee Domenique PietropaoloFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent