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McLaughlin v. Lejeune

Petition for certiorari denied on January 9, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-552 Ga. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 16

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.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 20 2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2016)
Nov 16 2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 7, 2016.
Dec 7 2016Brief of respondent Michael Lejeuene in opposition filed.
Dec 21 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.
Jan 9 2017Petition DENIED.