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Adam Reposa v. Texas

Paid petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, No. WR-86,973-04 · judgment January 10, 2018

Certiorari denied · June 11, 2018

Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether the order from the Texas Court of Appeals unlawfully suspended the right to remedy through writ of habeas corpus in state courts and consequently federal court in violation of the United States and Texas Constitutions.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Carissa Larane Beene

For respondent
Michael Scott Taliaferro
Travis County District Attorney's Office

Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
17A1041

Order
Order list, June 11, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

Jun 11 2018
Petition DENIED.
Jun 06 2018
Letter of June 6, 2018, from counsel for petitioner filed.(Distributed)
Jun 04 2018
Letter requesting to supplement of Adam Reposa not accepted for filing. (June 06, 2018)
May 22 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
May 16 2018
Waiver of right of respondent State of Texas to respond filed.
May 07 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 13, 2018)
Mar 29 2018
Application (17A1041) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until May 10, 2018.
Mar 20 2018
Application (17A1041) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 10, 2018 to June 1, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
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