No. 18A1270
William Alan Kennedy v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Tags: aggravated-robbery certificate-of-appealability deadly-weapon due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a single open-handed push during a shoplifting attempt constitutes use of a 'deadly weapon' under Texas law sufficient to support a first-degree felony aggravated robbery conviction that triggers a life sentence
Docket Entries
2019-06-05
Application (18A1270) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 6, 2019.
2019-05-29
Application (18A1270) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 8, 2019 to September 6, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
William Kennedy
William Alan Kennedy — Petitioner