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Rustin Randall Middleton v. Louisiana

IFP petition · Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit, No. 55,634-KA, 55-635-KA · judgment May 22, 2024

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

WHETHER THE LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT ERRED WHEN IT DENIED PETITIONER’S WRIT APPLICATION FILED ON DIRECT APPEAL AND HIS CLAIMS OF THE EVIDENCE BEING INSUFFICIENT AND THAT THE SENTENCE IMPOSED WAS EXCESSIVE?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Rustin Randall Middleton

For respondent
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Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, October 6, 2025 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

Oct 06 2025
Petition DENIED.
Jul 10 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
May 19 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 27, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service