No. 20-7646
Kennis Earl Gatson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
IFP
Tags: actual-innocence district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-bar schlup-exception schlup-v-delo standard-of-review
Latest Conference:
2021-06-03
Question Presented (from Petition)
DID THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR IN DEFERRING TO
THE DISTRICT COURT FINDING THAT PETITION
ER ' SSCHLUP V DELO, "EXCEPTION" TO OVER
COME THE PROCEDURAL BAR,WAS NOT MET?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the district court finding that petitioner's Schlup v. Delo exception to overcome the procedural bar was not met?
Docket Entries
2021-06-07
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
2020-12-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 3, 2021)
Attorneys
Kennis Earl Gatson
Kennis Earl Gatson — Petitioner