Bruce Randol Merryman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals Fyrfth Civeultr erred w affir ming the lewer tribunals ruling and denied petitroner 4 gateway tlaim ef actual danteuce based ona coustitutiougl Claim of insuffrerency of evidence,
Can petitioner under the Fedeval wut of habeas Corpus establish a gateway claim of actual cancence, based ona Validl coustitutioug! Claim of insuffec rency of evidence to Sustain petctioners convmctians aul ceutrtled petctioner to equitable felling to over Come the A. E,0.P.A. one year Statute of limitation,
Le Whether the Uncted States Louvrt of A ppea fs Frf+eh Civeurt ond the evroucous dec stow of the lower tribunal erred in theiv deter mination that petitioner olid not have new evidence that was not persented at trial to establish a gateway clam of actual innocence, As such , That Weule ovev come the 4,E,0-P. 4. one year Fratute of limitation and entry tiled petitroacr to eyurtable tolling.
3, Whether Petitioner under the federal Writ of habeas Lov pas can eStablisha gateway Claim and be entitled fo tqyultabie tolling to over come the A.E ,O.P.F7 oue year Statute of limrtion, Basecl on the accused Secured Coustitatioual vight to be present at their own trial, When in Fact, petitroner dr not vel un tavily absent himself from his owntrial,
Whether petitioner can establish a gateway claim of actual innocence based on a constitutional claim of insufficiency of evidence