No. 19-5051

Armando Duarte Islas, Jr. v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: actual-innocence arizona-jurisdiction civil-rights confrontation-clause due-process federal-agencies federal-jurisdiction federal-organization habeas-corpus
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Arizona had jurisdiction over events that occurred wholly, and investigated exclusively by agencies under exclusive federal organization?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED f By THE SPRING OF 2014, PETITIONER ARMAN DO BD. ISLAS, JR. HAD ACEYSTOMED UiMSELE TO | WHAT HAD BECOME A SOLITARY, YET PLEASANT ENOUG) LIFE, ATER He PARTING OF LIS eMHEe { A FEN YEARS APLAR. dé HAD FOUND THE RHYTHM OF GETING ARWAD ON HIS BICYCLE l AND COLLECTING ALUMUNUM GANS FOR SALE TO RECYCLERS OR SCRAP DERLEES ; AND LOOKING i FOR DISCARDS PHAT COULD BE RERVRENSHED BALD SLD, SUCH AS RADIOS OF CELL PHONES. HE : LIED By WiMSeLe, ATE S\MrLy, AND READ POR ENJCyMENT, INCREASINGLY IN THE Bine. HE MET, ‘ OVER TIME, OTHERS LIKE HIM, AND EVENTUALLY TOOK TD WORKING WITHA ONE — Aupetio “awara” Felix. AROUND THAT SAME TIME, ANOTHER PERSON UiHoLLy UNKNOWN TO HIM, Rogar Joun, A Nave i AMERICAN, WAS APPROACHING A CRISIS IN WIS LIFE. HE HAD BEEN FREQUENTING THE BesERT i DIAMOND CASING IN THE Teronla C'ODHAM NATION sour OF TUCSON, ARIZONA. HE ALSO ( HAD BECOME A HEROIN ADDICT AS AN UNFORTUNATE EXTENsIon OF HE LIFE sTyLe. ON tHe ; \ ; NGier * 72 APL 2014, MR. LOH WANS ARRESFED AT THE CASING , AND FOUND TO BE IN i estos ON AND UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HEZOIN. HE WAS OFFERED AN eppeerUN ity TO HAE A met FERED CON SEQUENCE LE HE Gave THE INVESTIGATORS THE ACESS TO HIS SUPPLIER. ! sen Y pepeent Acenties PARTIC PARED, INCLUDING HOMELAND SECURITY, IMMIGRATLON AND CUSTOMS oF vicean oy CiGé), DAUG EArehaealr AGENC? (pea), NATIVE AMERICAN TARGETED J NVESTIGATICN TPRPRISES (NATIVE), AS WECL AS THE THEN ©’ ODHAM NATION POLICE. CN 1 MAY 2019, THE PETITIONER ARRIVED AT CHE OF 845 Best CoMLeCrLoN SitES THE Gas Spanien AND ' NEIGHEOI NG CAR WASH ON THE APRON OF GAND AONCINING THE VEFECANS ADMINISTRATION MEDICAL | EATER AT 3601 S.Ct AVENUE IN. TUCSON, UNBEKNOWNST to HIM, CHATA HAD Gecunl to DAGKE IK DRUG SALES, AND HAD BEEN THE VENDOR TO MRSA. CLUMIA BD Best UNUSUALLY ACTIVE AND | MAIS ThA DAY, AND RAD RECEnrty BEEN MAING MULL MORE USE OF CHE PHENIES THar 414d Been FEVALD, AS HE WAS LOADING A BAG OF GS CATO Hic BiKE, THE PETITICNER AND NG ASIST ROUND THEMES | NRRCUNDED Bry FEDEZAL AGENTS ORDERING THEM TO THE G2OUND, BELG HANOCUEFED, AAO TRAASPELTED o THE TEHONO O°ODHAM NATION FOUCE HEADQUARTERS FOR PRESSING. HOWEVER, THEY Wee No ‘ HALGED UNDER FEDERAL LAB, BUT RATHER , WERE TRANS

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-07-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-17
Waiver of right of respondent State of Arizona to respond filed.
2019-06-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 2, 2019)

Attorneys

Armando Duarte Islas
Armando D. Islas Jr. — Petitioner
Armando D. Islas Jr. — Petitioner
State of Arizona
Diane Leigh HuntArizona Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Diane Leigh HuntArizona Attorney General's Office, Respondent