No. 21-6356

Felipe Nieves-Perez v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment indictment life-sentence motion-to-quash right-to-due-process trial-court
Key Terms:
DueProcess Punishment Privacy
Latest Conference: 2022-01-14
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the trial court violate Mr. Nieves-Perez's right to due process by denying his motion to quash the indictment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW I. DID THE TRIAL COURT VIOLATE MR. NIEVES-PEREZ’S RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS BY DENYING HIS MOTION TO QUASH THE INDICTMENT? Il. DOES THE LIFE SENTENCE IMPOSED ON MR. NIEVES-PEREZ CONSTITUTE CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT IN VIOLATION OF HIS EIGHTH AMENDMENT RIGHTS? ii

Docket Entries

2022-01-18
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
2021-11-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Felipe Nieves-Perez
Amy R BlalockBlalock Law Firm, Petitioner