No. 19-303

Arthur Rodriguez Bautista v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2019-09-05
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus impartial-judge ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct
Latest Conference: 2019-11-08
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the trial judge's repeated improper comments throughout the trial demonstrated his bias in favor of the prosecution and denied Petitioner due process of law and a fair trial.

2. Whether Petitioner was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial.

3. Whether Petitioner was denied the effective assistance of counsel on appeal.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the trial judge's repeated improper comments throughout the trial demonstrated his bias in favor of the prosecution and denied Petitioner due process of law and a fair trial

Docket Entries

2019-11-12
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019.
2019-09-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2019)

Attorneys

Arthur Bautista
Richard Ellsworth WetzelLaw Office of Richard Wetzel, Petitioner