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Boris Kotlyarsky v. Department of Justice, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 22-2750 · judgment November 15, 2023
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
Questions presented
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In the context of habeas corpus, would it constitute a breach of due process to convict a defendant in a criminal proceeding, despite clear evidence demonstrating that the accused never committed the crime?
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Is a District Court Judge obligated to ensure due process by scrutinizing a plea in a criminal case and the underlying circumstances before accepting the plea?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Boris Kotlyarsky
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Orders
Order list, October 7, 2024 · Certiorari denied
Order list, November 25, 2024 · Rehearing denied
Proceedings
- Nov 25 2024Rehearing DENIED.
- Nov 06 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024.
- Nov 01 2024Petition for Rehearing filed.
- Oct 07 2024Petition DENIED.
- Sep 04 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
- Aug 30 2024Waiver of right of respondent Department of Justice, et al. to respond filed.
- Mar 31 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2024)