No. 21-7537
IFP
Tags: constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process extraneous-evidence facial-challenge judicial-jurisdiction jury-trial penal-code ramos-v-louisiana
Latest Conference:
2022-06-02
Question Presented (from Petition)
ISSUE ONE:
Texas Penal Code §21.02 is Whether, in light of Ramos v. Louisiana
unconstitutional on its face?
ISSUE TWO:
Whether a trial court has jurisdiction to render a Penal Code
unconstitutional on its face; and thus a Defendant should not be
required to raise a frivilous objection in order to preserve a
facial constitutional challenge on direct appeal?
ISSUE THREE:
Whether the trial court is required to conduct a hearing out of the
presence of the jury to determine the admissibility of extraneous
offense evidence, or is a brief statement on the record regarding
the anticipated testimony sufficient?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Texas Penal Code §21.02 is unconstitutional on its face
Docket Entries
2022-06-06
Petition DENIED.
2022-05-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/2/2022.
2022-01-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 5, 2022)
Attorneys
Leonardo Gutierrez
Leonardo Gutierrez — Petitioner