No. 22-7687
James Jones v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
IFP
Tags: constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process evidence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion retroactive-application self-defense statutory-interpretation verbal-threat
Latest Conference:
2023-09-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a defendant may assert self-defense against a verbal threat even if the victim did not act on the threat
Docket Entries
2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-07-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-05-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 3, 2023)
Attorneys
James Jones
James Jones — Petitioner