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Alcenios Martinez, aka Aucensio Lopez v. Texas

IFP petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, No. WR-95,991-01 · judgment September 25, 2024


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Questions presented

  1. Is a defendant constitutionally entitled to the appointment of counsel for the initial review of an ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim in a state habeas corpus proceeding?

  2. Is defendant's trial counsel ineffective when counsel fails to object to evidence diagnosing a complainant as having been sexually abused absent any physical indication thereof?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Alcenios Martinez

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 26 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Apr 04 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 13, 2025)