No. 24A185

Derek Don Posey v. Oklahoma

Lower Court: Oklahoma
Docketed: 2024-08-19
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: capital-punishment eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment jury-selection sentencing-procedure sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments were violated by the improper dismissal of prospective jurors and whether the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments were violated by unconstitutionally broad applications of statutory aggravating circumstances in a capital sentencing hearing

Docket Entries

2024-08-21
Application (24A185) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until October 12, 2024.
2024-08-01
Application (24A185) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 13, 2024 to October 12, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

Derek Posey
Michael D. MoreheadOklahoma Indigent Defense System, Petitioner