No. 18-6353

Michael Joseph Bien v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2018-10-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process legal-precedent prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct supreme-court supreme-court-jurisprudence supreme-court-precedent texas-court-of-criminal-appeals
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2018-12-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a prosecutor who violates the Double Jeopardy Clause should have exclusive power to determine which of his unconstitutionally obtained convictions should be vacated by the courts

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a prosecutor who violates the Double Jeopardy Clause should have exclusive power to determine which of his unconstitutionally obtained convictions should be vacated by the courts. il

Docket Entries

2018-12-10
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
2018-11-14
Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
2018-10-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 16, 2018)

Attorneys

Michael Joseph Bien
Keith S. Hampton — Petitioner
Keith S. Hampton — Petitioner
Texas
Elisha Naomi Bird35th Judicial District Attorney's Office, Respondent
Elisha Naomi Bird35th Judicial District Attorney's Office, Respondent