No. 25-6544

Louis Olivarria v. California

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2026-01-12
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: appellate-review deliberations impartial-jury juror-dismissal sixth-amendment trial-court
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

What standard applies when appellate courts review a trial court's dismissal of a juror during deliberations to determine whether the dismissal was based on the juror's views of the case and thus a violation of the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to an impartial jury?

Docket Entries

2025-12-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 11, 2026)

Attorneys

Louis Olivarria
Louis Olivarria — Petitioner
Louis Olivarria — Petitioner