No. 18-9134

Joe Clopton v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-05-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: amending-indictment brady-violation burden-of-proof child-support cps-records criminal-procedure defense-strategy double-jeopardy due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel exculpatory-evidence false-allegations grand-jury ineffective-assistance lesser-included-offense medical-records nolo-contendere plain-error sixth-amendment social-worker-testimony
Key Terms:
DueProcess Securities
Latest Conference: 2019-12-13 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the medical records were improperly excluded from evidence

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2019-12-16
Rehearing DENIED.
2019-11-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2019.
2019-10-22
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2018-11-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 3, 2019)

Attorneys

Joe Clopton
Joe Clopton — Petitioner
Joe Clopton — Petitioner