Posted Wed, March 9th, 2011 5:13 pm
Petition of the day
The petition of the day is:
Ryan v. Gonzales (Granted )
Docket: 10-930
Issue(s): Does 18 U.S.C. § 3599(a)(2) “which provides that an indigent capital state inmate pursuing federal habeas relief "shall be entitled to the appointment of one or more attorneys" entitle a death row inmate to stay the federal habeas proceedings he initiated if he is not competent to assist counsel?
Certiorari stage documents:
- Opinion below (9th Circuit)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Supplemental brief of petitioner
- Supplemental brief of respondent (forthcoming)
- Amicus brief of Utah et al.
- Reply of petitioner
CVSG Information:
- Invited: May 31, 2011
- Filed: February 9, 2012 (Deny)
Recommended Citation: Kiran Bhat, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Mar. 9, 2011, 5:13 PM), http://www.scotusblog.com/2011/03/petition-of-the-day-95/
