No. 25-5740
Gregory Tucker v. Noah Nagy, Warden
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: criminal-conviction dna-evidence evidence-sufficiency jackson-rule moveable-object reasonable-doubt
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Privacy
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference:
2026-02-20
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether any rational trier of fact could return a guilty verdict where the only evidence was a DNA hit of unknown type and quantity found on an easily moveable object left by the perpetrator of the crime, absent any evidence establishing when the DNA was deposited on the object and absent any other evidence linking the accused to the crime.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether any rational trier of fact could return a guilty verdict where the only evidence was a DNA hit of unknown type and quantity found on an easily moveable object left by the perpetrator of the crime, absent any evidence establishing when the DNA was deposited on the object and absent any other evidence linking the accused to the crime
Docket Entries
2026-01-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
2026-01-15
Brief of Noah Nagy, Warden in opposition submitted.
2026-01-15
Brief of respondent Noah Nagy, Warden in opposition filed.
2025-11-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 16, 2026.
2025-11-20
Motion of Noah Nagy, Warden for an extension of time submitted.
2025-11-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 17, 2025 to January 16, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-11-17
Response Requested. (Due December 17, 2025)
2025-11-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
2025-11-05
Waiver of Noah Nagy, Warden of right to respond submitted.
2025-11-05
Waiver of right of respondent Noah Nagy, Warden to respond filed.
2025-09-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 27, 2025)
Attorneys
Gregory Tucker
Matthew A Monahan — Federal Community Defender Office, Petitioner
Noah Nagy, Warden
Ann Maurine Sherman — Michigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent