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Sherrod Anthony Wright v. Florida
IFP petition · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District, No. 4D2023-2663 · judgment March 6, 2025
Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025
Question presented
Whether the ancient right enshrined in the Sixth Amendment to trial by a twelve-member jury applies to a state court trial for major felonies where the defendant has not personally waived that right.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Gary Lee Caldwell
Office of Public Defender
For respondent
Celia A. Terenzio
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
- Sep 28 2026Motion for leave to file a petition for rehearing filed by petitioner.
- Oct 06 2025Petition DENIED.
- Aug 07 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Aug 06 2025Waiver of right of respondent Florida to respond filed.
- Jul 18 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 22, 2025)