capital-defendants
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-7046 | Valdamir Fred Morelos v. California | California | 2023-03-21 | Dismissed | IFP | autonomy-right capital-defendant capital-defendants counsel-consent due-process guilty-plea mccoy-v-louisiana penal-code penal-code-section-1018 right-to-autonomy sixth-amendment | Does California's Penal Code Section 1018, which bars a capital defendant from pleading guilty without the consent of his counsel, violate capital def… |
| 19-5968 | Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez v. Mike Carpenter, Warden | Tenth Circuit | 2019-09-17 | Denied | IFP | capital-case capital-defendants direct-appeal ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction procedural-bar public-defender trevino-v-thaler | 1. By operation of Oklahoma law, indigent defendants in Tulsa and Oklahoma Counties (the State's two most populous counties) are required to be repres… |