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Petition of the day

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The petition of the day is:

16-552

Issue: Whether this court should grant certiorari to resolve the conflict among federal and state courts on whether failure to advise a pleading defendant of one of the three “Boykin v. Alabama rights” can never be harmless error.

Cases: McLaughlin v. Lejeune

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Dec. 21, 2016, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/12/petition-of-the-day-1056/