Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the Tex as Court of Criminal Appeals' unex plained dismissal of claims raised in
a subsequent application for writ of habeas corpus, where the claims on their face met the
statutory criteria to be considered on the merits and there was no reasonable basis for dismissing
the claims, violated the most basic due process protection afforded the beneficiary of the state-
created rig ht to have claims in a subsequent habeas application considered on the merits?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' unexplained dismissal of claims raised in a subsequent application for writ of habeas corpus violated the most basic due process protection afforded the beneficiary of the state-created right to have claims in a subsequent habeas application considered on the merits?
2020-04-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-26
Reply of petitioner Tony Egbuna Ford filed.
2020-03-13
Brief of respondent State of Texas in opposition filed.
2020-02-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 13, 2020.
2020-02-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 12, 2020 to March 13, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-01-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 12, 2020.
2020-01-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 13, 2020 to February 12, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-12-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 13, 2020)