No. 23A889
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-defense fourteenth-amendment impartial-jury jury-instruction sixth-amendment
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a criminal defendant is entitled to a jury instruction on a valid defense theory when there is sufficient evidence to support such an instruction, given conflicting standards among federal and state courts
Docket Entries
2024-04-08
Application (23A889) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until June 6, 2024.
2024-03-27
Application (23A889) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 7, 2024 to June 6, 2024, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Vermont
Lei Raymond Sun — Rutland County State's Attorney's Office, Respondent
Evan Patrick Meenan — Vermont Department of State's Attorneys, Respondent
Jonathan Todd Rose — Office of the Vermont Attorney General, Respondent
Walter Taylor, III
Rebecca N. Turner — Office of the Defender General, Petitioner