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Little v. Randolph

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on April 4, 2022.

Docket No.21-949
Op. Below3rd Cir.

Issue

Whether a criminal defendant can forfeit or waive his or her Sixth Amendment right to counsel of choice by not alerting the trial court of his or her intention to retain new counsel until shortly before trial begins after repeated defense continuances.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Dec 17, 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 28, 2022)
Jan 18, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 28, 2022 to February 28, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 19, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 28, 2022.
Feb 28, 2022
Brief of respondent Samuel Randolph in opposition filed.
Feb 28, 2022
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Samuel Randolph.
Mar 16, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/1/2022.
Apr 4, 2022
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Apr 4, 2022
Petition DENIED.

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