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Docket for 22-6161

No. 22-6161

Title:	Melvin Lavon Shields, Petitioner v. Kansas
Docketed:	November 29, 2022
Lower Ct:	Supreme Court of Kansas
Case Numbers:	(122,897)
Decision Date:	June 17, 2022
Rehearing Denied:	August 25, 2022

Proceedings and Orders

Nov 23 2022

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 29, 2022)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Appendix Proof of Service

Dec 09 2022

Waiver of right of respondent Kansas to respond filed.
Main Document

Dec 15 2022

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.

Jan 09 2023

Petition DENIED.

Attorneys

Attorneys for Petitioners

Patrick Hennessy Dunn
Counsel of Record

Kansas Appellate Defender Office
700 SW Jackson
Suite 900
Lawrence, KS 66603
pdunn@sbids.org
Ph: 7852913688
Party name: Melvin Lavon Shields

Attorneys for Respondents

Brant M. Laue
Counsel of Record

Solicitor General of Kansas
120 S.W. 10th Ave., 2d Floor
Topeka, KS 66612
brant.laue@ag.ks.gov
Ph: (785) 296-2215
Party name: Kansas