No. 18-6353

Michael Joseph Bien v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2018-10-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process legal-precedent prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct supreme-court supreme-court-jurisprudence supreme-court-precedent texas-court-of-criminal-appeals
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2018-12-07
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a prosecutor who violates the Double Jeopardy Clause should have exclusive power to determine which of his unconstitutionally obtained convictions should be vacated by the courts.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prosecutor who violates the Double Jeopardy Clause should have exclusive power to determine which of his unconstitutionally obtained convictions should be vacated by the courts

Docket Entries

2018-12-10
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
2018-11-14
Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
2018-10-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 16, 2018)

Attorneys

Michael Joseph Bien
Keith S. Hampton — Petitioner
Texas
Elisha Naomi Bird35th Judicial District Attorney's Office, Respondent