No. 19-6122
Jermaine Stevenson v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden
IFP
Tags: actual-innocence due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence presumption-of-innocence state-court-judgment void
Latest Conference:
2019-12-06
Question Presented (from Petition)
CAN A HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONER THAT IS PRESUMED GUILTY PURSUANT
TO A STATE COURT JUDGMENT MAKE A SHOWING OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE
WITH NEWLY DISCOVERED EVIDENCE THAT MAKES THE STATE JUDGMENT
VOID AND RESTORES THE PETITIONER'S PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Can a habeas corpus petitioner that is presumed guilty pursuant to a state court judgment make a showing of actual innocence with newly discovered evidence that makes the state judgment void and restores the petitioner's presumption of innocence?
Docket Entries
2019-12-09
Petition DENIED.
2019-11-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019.
2019-09-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 1, 2019)
Attorneys
Jermaine Stevenson
Jermaine Stevenson — Petitioner