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Cedric Allen Ricks v. Texas

IFP petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, No. WR-85,278-02 · judgment March 4, 2026


Certiorari denied · March 11, 2026

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jeremy Don Schepers
Office of the Federal Public Defender NDTX

For respondent
Jefferson David Clendenin
Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Case

Conference history

Linked docket
25A983

Proceedings

  1. Mar 11 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 11 2026
    Application (25A983) referred to the Court.
  3. Mar 11 2026
    Application (25A983) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
  4. Mar 09 2026
    Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
  5. Mar 09 2026
    Reply of petitioner Cedric Ricks filed.
  6. Mar 06 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.
  7. Mar 06 2026
    Application (25A983) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Alito.
  8. Mar 06 2026
    Amicus brief of Fair and Just Prosecution not accepted for filing. (April 21, 2026)