No. 20-7646

Kennis Earl Gatson v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-04-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: actual-innocence district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-bar schlup-exception schlup-v-delo standard-of-review
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference: 2021-06-03
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Fifth Circuit err in deferring to the district court finding that petitioner's Schlup v. Delo exception to overcome the procedural bar was not met?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED | DID THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR IN DEFERRING TO . , THE DISTRICT COURT FINDING THAT PETITION| ER'S SCHLUP V DELO, "EXCEPTION" TO OVER: COME THE PROCEDURAL BAR, WAS NOT MET?

Docket Entries

2021-06-07
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
2020-12-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 3, 2021)

Attorneys

Kennis Earl Gatson
Kennis Earl Gatson — Petitioner
Kennis Earl Gatson — Petitioner