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LeJames Norman v. Texas
IFP petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, No. WR-74,743-03 · judgment September 14, 2026
Certiorari denied · September 16, 2026
Question presented
Whether due process is violated when the State presents false evidence and argument that is materially inconsistent with evidence and argument presented at a co-defendant’s trial to obtain a death verdict.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jeremy Don Schepers
Federal Public Defender Northern District of Texas
For respondent
Jefferson David Clendenin
Office of the Attorney General of Texas
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
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Linked docket
26A353
Order
Miscellaneous order, September 16, 2026 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Sep 16 2026Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
- Sep 16 2026Application (26A353) referred to the Court.
- Sep 16 2026Motion for Leave to File Petition for Writ of Certiorari Under Seal with Redacted Copies for Public Record GRANTED.
- Sep 16 2026Application (26A353) 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.
- Sep 16 2026Petition DENIED.
- Sep 15 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.
- Sep 15 2026Application (26A353) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Alito.
- Sep 15 2026Motion for Leave to File Petition for Writ of Certiorari Under Seal with Redacted Copies for Public Record filed by petitioner LeJames Norman.