right-to-prepare-defense

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
18-9093 James M. Ferguson v. Pelicia E. Hall, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied IFP amendment civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel indictment notice preliminary-hearing right-to-notice-of-charges right-to-prepare-defense Whether the defendant received effective assistance of counsel when his attorney failed to request a preliminary hearing, which would have exposed the…