Donald Sherman v. William Gittere, Warden, et al.
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Punishment
Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a capital defendant whose underlying conviction or sentence may have been tainted by ineffective assistance of counsel
No question identified. : 1 No. _ In the Supreme Court of the United States Donald Sherman Petitioner, v. William Gittere , et al., Respondents. Petition er’s Application to Extend Time to File Petition for Writ of Certiorari CAPITAL CASE To the Honorable Elena Kagan , as Circuit Justice for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: Petitioner Donald Sherman respectfully requests that the time to file a Petition for Writ of Certiorari in this matter be extended for sixty (60) days, to and including January 3, 2024. The published order of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirming the denial of habeas relief in Case No. 16 -99000 was issued on February 9, 2024, and is attached as