No. 22-5199

Israel Manuel Rios v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2022-07-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: due-process evidence-rule-403 extraneous-offense extraneous-offenses fair-trial prejudicial-effect probative-value rule-403 sexual-misconduct
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the purpose of Rule 403 is to exclude relevant but substantially prejudicial evidence that outweighs the probative value of extraneous sexual offenses

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED _. QUESTION 1: Certiorari should be granted to determine whether the purpose of : Rule 403 is: to exclude relevant but substantially prejudicial evi, dence, that outweighes the probative value of extraneous sexual ‘offenses? Page 11 . QUESTION 2: Certiorari should be granted to determine whether the Dallas Court ; of Appeals' decision conflicts: with Old Chief v. U.S., when J.R.'s sexual egtraneous offense's probative value is outweighed by its . ' prejudicial effect on the jury? Page 13 ; QUESTION 3:.Is this Court convinced that several sexual assaults occurred in a ; ; four bedroom home with people living in it and one adult usually being at the home, without anyone catching Petitioner in the act Le and without anybody ever knowing about the allegations? Page 13-14 , QUESTION 4: Certiorari should be granted to determine whether the jury was over_. whelmed by the substential. amount of sexual extraneous offenses of a J.R., who was not named in the indictment, renders Petitioner's trial fundamentially unfair by the danger of the unfair prejudice ; against him? . Page 15-16 QUESTION 5: Certiorari should be granted to determine whether Due Process Clause affords relief where the sexual extraneous evidence concerning J.R. had been the principle focus. at trial? . Page 16 Gk

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-15
Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
2022-07-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 26, 2022)
2022-03-10
Application (21A491) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 16, 2022.
2022-02-28
Application (21A491) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 17, 2022 to July 16, 2022, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Israel Manuel Rios
Israel Manuel Rios — Petitioner
Texas
Michele O'Brien YeattsDallas County District Attorney, Respondent