No. 18-6891
IFP
Tags: 8th-amendment capital-punishment civil-rights criminal-intent cruel-and-unusual-punishment culpability death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment intent-to-kill mens-rea non-triggerman state-execution
Key Terms:
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus
DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Eighth Amendment now forbids a State from executing a person when there is no evidence that he killed or intended to kill another person
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Eighth Amendment now forbids a State from executing a person when there is no evidence that he killed or intended to kill another person. i
Docket Entries
2018-12-04
Application (18A571) referred to the Court.
2018-12-04
Petition DENIED.
2018-12-04
Application (18A571) denied by the Court.
2018-12-04
Reply of petitioner Joseph C. Garcia filed.
2018-12-03
Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
2018-11-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 31, 2018)
2018-11-30
Application (18A571) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Joseph Garcia
Dale A. Baich — Arizona Public Defender, Capital Habeas Unit, Petitioner
Dale A. Baich — Arizona Public Defender, Capital Habeas Unit, Petitioner
State of Texas