No. 19-7831

Jose Antonio Cortez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-03-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: actual-innocence civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction standing statute-of-limitations
Latest Conference: 2020-05-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the abstention doctrine supports the district court's dismissal of the case while the case was under state court review

Docket Entries

2020-05-04
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
2020-01-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 3, 2020)

Attorneys

Jose Antonio Cortez
Jose Antonio Cortez — Petitioner