No. 19-7457

Rogelio Villarreal-Estebis v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: complete-defense criminal-conviction criminal-procedure drug-trafficking evidence-exclusion federal-rule-of-evidence-403 right-to-defense rule-403 sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-rights vehicle-ownership
Key Terms:
DueProcess Securities Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-02-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth Circuit's decision to affirm the trial court's refusal to admit the evidence was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application of, clearly established federal law and infringed on Villarreal Estebis's rights to present a complete defense under the Sixth Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

question presented is as follows: Whether the Fifth Circuit’s decision to affirm the trial court’s refusal to admit the evidence was contrary to, or involved an unreasonable application Oty clearly established federal law and infringed on Villarreal Estebis’s rights to present a complete defense under the Sixth Amendment. i

Docket Entries

2020-03-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
2020-02-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-01-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 27, 2020)

Attorneys

Rogelio Villarreal-Estebis
Yolanda Evette JarmonLaw Office of Yolanda Jarmon, Petitioner
Yolanda Evette JarmonLaw Office of Yolanda Jarmon, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent