No. 20-1121
James Saylor v. Taggart Boyd, Interim Warden
Response Waived
Tags: actual-innocence aedpa civil-procedure due-process gateway-claim habeas-corpus standing summary-judgment
Latest Conference:
2021-03-19
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether summary judgment may be utilized to dispose of a federal habeas petition in light of AEDPA.
2. Whether a State's failure to address a gateway actual innocence claim constitutes deliberate waiver.
3. Whether a gateway actual innocence claim may be made if new evidence makes it "more likely than not any reasonable juror would have reasonable doubt." House v. Bell, 547 U.S. 518, 538 (2006).
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether summary judgment may be utilized to dispose of a federal habeas petition
Docket Entries
2021-03-22
Petition DENIED.
2021-02-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2021-02-19
Waiver of right of respondent Taggart Boyd to respond filed.
2021-01-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 18, 2021)
Attorneys
James Saylor
Brandon Creighton Sample — Brandon Sample PLLC, Petitioner
Taggart Boyd
James A. Campbell — Nebraska Attorney General's Office, Respondent