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Jesus Rivera v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 21-50441 · judgment March 3, 2022

Certiorari denied · October 3, 2022

Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Question presented

What test should the Courts of Appeals employ to determine whether a state court writ of habeas corpus was decided in an objectively unreasonable manner under this Court’s precedent?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Cynthia Eva Hujar Orr
Goldstein and Orr

For respondent
Sarah Miranda Harp
Texas Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 03 2022
Petition DENIED.
Jul 20 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Jun 01 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 5, 2022)
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