No. 22-5019

Amber Renee Guyger v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2022-07-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process jackson-v-virginia legal-sufficiency mistake-of-fact self-defense
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2022-11-04
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Under the legal sufficiency standard of Jackson v. Virginia, a court violates due process by concluding that self-defense and mistake-of-fact are mutually exclusive and cannot be considered simultaneously in a legal sufficiency review if the facts support consideration of both

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Under the legal sufficiency standard of Jackson v. Virginia, does a court violate due process by concluding that self-defense and mistake-of-fact are mutually exclusive and cannot be considered simultaneously in a legal sufficiency review if the facts support consideration of both?

Docket Entries

2022-11-07
Petition DENIED.
2022-10-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
2022-09-30
Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
2022-08-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 30, 2022.
2022-08-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 31, 2022 to September 30, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-07-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 31, 2022.
2022-07-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
2022-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 1, 2022)

Attorneys

Amber Guyger
Michael MowlaMichael Mowla, Petitioner
Michael MowlaMichael Mowla, Petitioner
Texas
Johanna Helene KubalakDallas County District Attorney's Office, Respondent
Johanna Helene KubalakDallas County District Attorney's Office, Respondent