No. 22-5834
Jose A. Torres v. Lisa Mitchell, Superintendent, Old Colony Correctional Center, et al.
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: appellate-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions legal-relief procedural-review standard-of-review trial-error
Latest Conference:
2023-04-21
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1) WHETHER MR. TORRES WAS ENTITLED TO RELIEF OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING, ON HIS CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL, WHERE THE COUNSEL FAILED TO OBJECT TO VITAL AND IMPORTANT JURY INSTRUCTIONS THAT WERE CRITICAL TO THE JURYS DECISION TO FIND MR. TORRES GUILTY?
2) WHETHER THE COURT ERROR IN DENYING MR. TORRES ' HABEAS CORPUS PETITION?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Mr. Torres was entitled to relief or an evidentiary hearing on his claim of ineffective-assistance-of-counsel
Docket Entries
2023-04-24
Rehearing DENIED.
2023-04-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023.
2023-01-06
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2022-12-12
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
2022-11-11
Waiver of right of respondent Lisa Mitchell, Superintendent, et al. to respond filed.
2022-03-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 14, 2022)
Attorneys
Jose A. Torres
Jose A. Torres — Petitioner
Lisa Mitchell, Superintendent