No. 25-6004

Fillmore Wright v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2025-10-31
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment sixth-amendment uncorroborated-confession
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2026-01-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can a conviction rest on an uncorroborated confession under the Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial and the Fourteenth Amendment's due process clause?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Under the U.S. Constitution Amendment Vi's right to a fair trial and the due process clause of U.S. Constitution Amendment XIV, can a conviction rest on an uncorroborated confession?

Docket Entries

2026-01-12
Petition DENIED.
2025-12-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 1, 2025)

Attorneys

Fillmore Wright
Fillmore Wright — Petitioner
Fillmore Wright — Petitioner