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In Re Roger Larry McCluer

IFP petition


Certiorari denied · November 24, 2025

Questions presented

QUESTION OF THE ISSUES PRESENTED

  1. WHETHER OR NOT COUNSEL'S ADVICE TO PETITIONER, TO FOREGO A TWENTY (20) YEAR PLEA OFFER, WHEN THE STATE THREATENED TO RE-VISIT THE "CAPITAL MURDER" COMPONENT OF OFFENSE, RISKING "LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE", IF TAKEN TO TRIAL, WAS DEFICIENT PERFORMANCE AND DISQUALIFY COUNSEL FROM FUNCTIONING WITHIN THE WIDE REALM OF COMPETENCE DEMANDED OF ATTORNEYS, WHEN COUNSEL'S ADVICE CAUSED PETITIONER TO SUFFER "LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE?"

  2. WHETHER OR NOT PETITIONER HAS NO OTHER FORM OR COURT TO APPEAL TO FOR RELIEF, AFTER LOWER COURT'S RULINGS, LEAVING THIS COURT AS THE SOLE POWER TO GRANT WRIT RELIEF IN ADDRESSING THE CONSTITUTIONAL MERITS OF PETITIONER'S WRIT CLAIMS.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Roger Larry McClure

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Nov 24 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Nov 06 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
  3. Feb 07 2024
    Petition for writ of habeas corpus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.