No. 21-5192

Gilberto Antonio Guillen-Hernandez v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-07-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-law constitutional-requirement continuous-sexual-abuse criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process jury-conviction jury-unanimity sexual-abuse sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does the constitutional requirement of jury unanimity, contained within the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution, require a jury to be unanimous as to the specific acts of sexual abuse in order to convict a defendant of continous sexual abuse?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the constitutional requirement of jury unanimity, contained within the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution, require a jury to be unanimous as to the specific acts of sexual abuse in order to convict a defendant of continuous sexual abuse?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-02-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 23, 2021)

Attorneys

Gilberto Antonio Guillen-Hernandez
Gilberto Antonio Guillen-Hernandez — Petitioner