No. 21-6340

Troy Wayne Harmon v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure evidence evidence-rules fourteenth-amendment inconsistent-opinion informant-privilege material-witness sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2022-01-14
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. The trial court refused to allow Petitioner to call a material
witness that could significantly aid in his defense -and complied
with the Rules Of Evidences. Did the Court of Appeals err by not
finding that Petitioner's Sixth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment Constitutional Rights were violated?

2. Whether the Court of Appeals failed to acknowledge that Petitioner
made the required plausible showing that the informant's testimony
may be important under Tex. R. Evid. 508(c)(2)?

3. Whether the Court of Appeals Memorandum Opinion was inconsistant
and/or contrary to the facts of the record?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the trial court's refusal to allow the petitioner to call a material witness violated the petitioner's Sixth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights

Docket Entries

2022-01-18
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
2021-11-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Troy Wayne Harmon
Troy Wayne Harmon — Petitioner