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Fillmore Wright v. Louisiana

IFP petition · Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit, No. 23-468 · judgment March 27, 2024

Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026

Question presented

Under the U.S. Constitution Amendment Vi's right to a fair trial and the due process clause of U.S. Constitution Amendment XIV, can a conviction rest on an uncorroborated confession?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Fillmore Wright

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 12 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 11 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
  3. Jun 27 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 1, 2025)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service