No. 25A68

Jacquel O'Neal v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2025-07-17
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus jury-instruction sexual-assault-of-child sixth-amendment texas-penal-code
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Amendment requires trial counsel to request a defensive jury instruction regarding an exception for reasonable medical care when a defendant is charged with sexual assault of a child based on an accidental injury during routine childcare

Docket Entries

2025-07-18
Application (25A68) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 21, 2025.
2025-07-10
Application (25A68) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 22, 2025 to August 21, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Jacquel O'Neal
Christopher Michael PerriChris Perri Law, Petitioner