No. 21-5021

Michael Ray Senn v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-07-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment marital-status sentencing sentencing-enhancement
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a criminal law which provides for increased punishment based solely on an offender's status as married violate his or her right to equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED I. Does a criminal law which provides for increased punishment based solely on an offender’s status as married violate his or her right to equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment? ii PARTIES Petitioner: Michael Ray Senn Respondent: The State of Texas

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-06-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 5, 2021)

Attorneys

Michael Ray Senn
William Reynolds BiggsWILLIAM R. BIGGS, PLLC, Petitioner