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Wilson Alejandro Montoya v. Texas

IFP petition · Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, No. 05-22-00621-CR, 05-22-00622-CR, 05-22-00623-CR · judgment August 22, 2024


Pending

Question presented

  1. Where petitioner was found guilty by a jury for theft and money laundering premised upon a guilty plea at trial for initial cause of securities fraud, but for the trial counsel's misadvice and insufficient advice, constitute ineffectiveness and denial of due process, where,

  2. petitioner's singular and initial trial guilty plea not made knowlingly and voluntarily when not suf­ ficiently admonished on the consequnces with the derivative causes of theft and money laundering? and

  3. that a state affirmative defense was available con­ cerning petitioner's lack of knowledge in disting­ uishing between a security misrepresentation and an agreement, and that a federal circuit already made a favorable opinion?

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Aug 20 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
  2. Jan 08 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 6, 2026)