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James Bradley Hammond v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-10181 · judgment October 21, 2024
Question presented
QUESTION No. 1 WHTHER THE COURT OF APPEALS SHOULD HAVE ISSUED AND/OR GRANTED A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (C0)A) FROM THE DISTRICT COURT'S DETERMINATION THAT THE PETITIONER'S CLAIMS WERE TIME-BARRED WHEN THE 1-YEAR LIMITATION PERIOD COMMENCED ON THE DATE PETITIONER RECEIVED THE AFFIDAVITS, RATHER THAN THE DATE THE AFFIDAVITS WERE SIGNED? QUESTION No. 2 WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS SHOULD HAVE GRANTED AND/OR ISSUED A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (CQA) FROM THE DISTRICT COURT'S DETERMINATION THAT THE PETITIONER'S CLAIM OF ACTUAL INNOCENCE WAS NOT COGNIZABLE ON FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS REVIEW?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
James Bradley Hammond
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 06 2025Petition DENIED.
- Sep 04 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Jan 16 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 21, 2025)