No. 24-6123
Michael Ray Senn v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment marital-status penalty-enhancement sexual-assault
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess HabeasCorpus
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2025-02-21
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does a penalty provision of the Texa s sexual assault statute, which
provides for an increased penalty if the offender was married at the time
of the offense, violate a defendant's right to equal protection of the lawsunder the Fourteenth Amendment?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does a penalty provision of the Texas sexual assault statute that increases penalties based on marital status violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
Docket Entries
2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-01-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-08
Waiver of Bobby Lumpkin of right to respond submitted.
2025-01-08
Waiver of right of respondent Bobby Lumpkin to respond filed.
2024-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 10, 2025)
Attorneys
Bobby Lumpkin
Michael Ray Senn
William Reynolds Biggs — WILLIAM R. BIGGS, PLLC, Petitioner