No. 19-7889

Walter Rosario-Colon v. Louisiana

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2020-03-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-conviction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence insufficient-evidence jury-instructions reasonable-jurist second-degree-murder self-defense
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Latest Conference: 2020-04-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether reasonable jurists would determine that Walter Rosario-Colon acted in self-defense when he struck Antonio Aguado, or whether there was insufficient evidence to prove that Mr. Rosario-Colon is guilty of Second Degree Murder

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Reasonable jurists would determine that Walter Rosario-Colon acted in self-defense when he struck Antonio Aguado. In the alternative, there was Insufficient evidence to prove that Mr. Rosario-Colon is guilty of Second Degree Murder.

Docket Entries

2020-04-27
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
2020-04-01
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
2020-02-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 6, 2020)

Attorneys

Louisiana
Elizabeth Baker MurrillOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Walter Rosario-Colon
Walter Rosario-Colon — Petitioner