No. 23-7619

Brandon Gibbs v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2024-06-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: closing-argument constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Did prosecutor improperly comment on Petitioner's failure to testify during closing argument, in violation of the Fifth Amendment?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did prosecutor improperly comment on Petitioner's failure to testify during closing argument, in violation of the Fifth Amendment?

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-07-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-05-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 3, 2024)

Attorneys

Brandon Gibbs
William Reynolds BiggsWILLIAM R. BIGGS, PLLC, Petitioner