No. 18-9030

Juan Reyes Rivera v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-04-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: confrontation-rights constructive-amendment due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury grand-jury-clause indictment ineffective-assistance
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Did trial counsel render ineffective assistance for failure to quash or dismiss Constructive Amended Indictment, amended by the trial court on third day after the trial on the merits commenced?

2. Has counsel incompetent for letting the Court and state deny Rivera his constitutional right to confront the two key state witnesses the sexual abuse allegations against him?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did trial counsel render ineffective assistance for failure to quash or dismiss Constructive, Amended Indictment, amended by the court on third day after the merits on the trial commenced?

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-02-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 29, 2019)

Attorneys

Juan Reyes Rivera
Juan Reyes Rivera — Petitioner