No. 23A800

Towaki Komatsu v. City of New York, New York, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2024-02-29
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: court-proceedings due-process judicial-fairness judicial-integrity trial-publicity trial-rights
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether pretrial publicity can constitute grounds for a new trial when it potentially compromises the fundamental fairness of judicial proceedings

Question Presented (from Petition)

No question identified. : 384 U.S. 333. 86 S. Ct. 1507, 16 L. Ed. 2d 600 (1966) that points out that a) all judges are required to continuously and diligently exercise proper control of court and b) a new trial should be ordered for a case if “publicity during the proceedings threatens the fairness of the trial”. Respectfully, /s/ Towaki Komatsu Vm Towaki Komatsu Page 2 of 2

Docket Entries

2024-03-01
Application (23A800) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 29, 2024.
2024-02-17
Application (23A800) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 29, 2024 to April 29, 2024, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Towaki Komatsu
Towaki Komatsu — Petitioner
Towaki Komatsu — Petitioner