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Trotter v. Utah

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Petition for certiorari denied on January 12, 2015
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-171 Utah N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether a defendant receives ineffective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment when his attorney fails to advise him that the offense to which he is pleading guilty will require him to register as a sex offender.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 12 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2014)
Sep 12 2014Waiver of right of respondent Utah to respond filed.
Oct 1 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 17, 2014.
Oct 15 2014Response Requested . (Due November 14, 2014)
Nov 5 2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 15, 2014.
Dec 15 2014Brief of respondent Utah in opposition filed.
Dec 22 2014Reply of petitioner Kenneth Trotter filed. (Distributed)
Dec 23 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Jan 12 2015Petition DENIED.