Missouri v. Frye

Docket: No. 10-444

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; January 6, 2011; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

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The motion of the respondent to proceed in forma pauperis has been granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of Missouri, Western District, has also been granted. In addition to the original question presented in the petition, the parties are instructed to brief and argue an additional question regarding the remedy for ineffective assistance of counsel during plea bargain negotiations, specifically when the defendant has been convicted and sentenced through constitutionally adequate procedures. The relevant case reference is 311 S.W.3d 350.