No. 18-8094

Eric Gros v. Jason Kent, Warden

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: certificate-of-appealability civil-rights comity comity-principle due-process exhaustion-of-remedies exhaustion-of-state-remedies fifth-circuit finality habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-petition judicial-review magistrate-judge report-and-recommendation state-remedies
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference: 2019-03-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Magistrate Judge for the U.S. Eastern District Court of Louisiana erred when he issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the petitioner's petition be dismissed without prejudice for failure to exhaust state court remedies

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1.) Whether the Magistrate Judge for the U.S. Eastern District Court of Louisiana erred when he issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the petitioner’s petition be dismissed without prejudice for failure to exhaust state court remedies. 2.) Whether the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred when denying petitioner’s COA with the reasoning of it being a Mixed Petition. 3.) Whether the principles of comity and finality that inform the concepts of cause and prejudice must yield to the imperative of correcting a fundamentally unjust incarceration. 4.) Whether the continued incarceration of the petitioner would be a violation of his Rights to Due Process of Law from the errors committed. _

Docket Entries

2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-02-28
Waiver of right of respondent Jason Kent, Warden to respond filed.
2018-10-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 25, 2019)

Attorneys

Eric Gros
Eric Gros — Petitioner
Eric Gros — Petitioner
Jason Kent, Warden
Colin Andrew ClarkLouisiana State Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Colin Andrew ClarkLouisiana State Attorney General's Office, Respondent