No. 19-8128

Bobby Joe Buckner v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-03-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit implied-bias standard-of-review
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2020-05-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Fifth Circuit err in its application of the implied bias doctrine by stating that this case is outside the 'extreme genre of cases' to warrant implied bias?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Did the Fifth Circuit err in it's application of the implied bias doctrine by stating that this case is outside the "extreme genre of cases" to warrant implied bias? , 2. Did the Fifth Circuit err by not ordering an Evidentiary Hearing to expand the record? , i

Docket Entries

2020-06-01
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
2020-03-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2020)

Attorneys

Bobby Joe Buckner
Bobby Joe Buckner — Petitioner