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David Wood v. Rachel Patton, Assistant Attorney General
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-70004 · judgment March 8, 2025
GVR'd · June 30, 2025
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jeremy Don Schepers
Federal Public Defender Northern District of TX
For respondent
Katherine Davis Abell
Office of the Attorney General of Texas
Proceedings
- Aug 01 2025Judgment Issued.
- Jun 30 2025Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Gutierrez v. Saenz, 606 U. S. ___ (2025). Justice Thomas would deny the petition for a writ of certiorari.
- Jun 26 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
- Mar 27 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2025.
- Mar 24 2025Reply of petitioner David Wood filed.
- Mar 14 2025Order issued by Justice Alito: Upon consideration of the application of counsel for the applicant, and the response filed thereto, it is ordered that in light of the stay of execution granted by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on March 11, 2025 (case No. WR-45,746-04), the application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Alito is denied as moot.
- Mar 11 2025Brief of respondent Rachel Patton, Assistant Attorney General, in opposition filed.
- Mar 09 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.
- Mar 09 2025Application (24A860) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Alito.