No. 19-6304

Martin Nava Lara v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2019-10-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-protections due-process federal-supremacy foreign-national miranda-rights self-incrimination state-law supremacy-clause treaty-rights
Key Terms:
CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether State law supercedes the Supreme Law of the Land in regards to
the rights, of a foreign national, established by the treaties between
two countries?

2. Whether a foreign national has the same rights allow by the U.S.
Constitution, as citizens do, to prevent the self-incriminating act of
confessing under falsely applied Miranda rights?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether State law supercedes the Supreme Law of the Land in regards to the rights, of a foreign national, established by the treaties between two countries?

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-10-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 18, 2019)

Attorneys

Martin Lara
Martin Nava Lara — Petitioner