No. 24A211

Richard Stanton Whitman v. David W. Gray, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-27
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: circuit-split due-process federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default waiver
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state waives its procedural-default defense in federal habeas proceedings by arguing the merits of a claim in district court while raising the defense for other claims

Docket Entries

2024-08-29
Application (24A211) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until November 7, 2024.
2024-08-23
Application (24A211) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 8, 2024 to November 7, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Richard Stanton Whitman
Cody Lawrence ReavesSidley Austin LLP, Petitioner