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Paul Poupart v. Louisiana, et al.

Paid petition · Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit, No. 20-KH-360 · judgment November 16, 2020


Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

EOK REVIEW Has the State of Louisiana and its Judicial Officers created and/or imposed an ex post facto law violating the Petitioner's federal due process rights under the Constitution and would this conduct he considered as fraud upon the court subjecting the Petitioner to cruel and unusual punishment from a state statute that has been determined unconstitutional which should he settled as 'retrospective' on state collateral review? 2.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Paul Poupart

For respondent
Shae Gary McPhee Jr.
Louisiana Department of Justice

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
21A266

Proceedings

  1. Jan 18 2022
    Rehearing DENIED.
  2. Dec 29 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
  3. Dec 27 2021
    Application (21A266) denied by Justice Alito.
  4. Oct 22 2021
    Petition for Rehearing filed.
  5. Oct 22 2021
    Application (21A266) to suspend the effect of the denial of the petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Alito.
  6. Oct 22 2021
    Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis filed by petitioner.
  7. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  8. Aug 18 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  9. Aug 16 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana, et al. to respond filed.
  10. Jun 16 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 16, 2021)