No. 18-7229

Telisa De'Ann Blackman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: aedpa brady-claim brady-giglio-napue brady-rule burden-of-proof exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas federal-writ giglio-claim giglio-rule napue-claim napue-rule prosecutorial-misconduct successive-petitions
Key Terms:
ERISA DueProcess FifthAmendment HabeasCorpus Punishment Securities JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2019-02-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should a prisoner be substantively disadvantaged by having to meet a higher burden of proof on her Brady/Giglio/Napue claims because the prosecution has been successful in hiding exculpatory and material evidence until after the prisoner has had one or more federal writ applications denied on other issues in her case?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Should a prisoner be substantively disadvantaged by having to meet a higher burden of proof on her Brady/Giglio/Napue claims because the prosecution has been successful in hiding exculpatory and material evidence until after the prisoner has had one or more federal writ applications denied on other issues in her case? i

Docket Entries

2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2019-01-10
Waiver of right of respondent Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division to respond filed.
2018-12-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 4, 2019)

Attorneys

Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Susan San MiguelAssistant Attorney General, Respondent
Susan San MiguelAssistant Attorney General, Respondent
Telisa De'Ann Blackman
J. Craig JettBurleson Pate & Gibson, Petitioner
J. Craig JettBurleson Pate & Gibson, Petitioner