No. 24-6195

Oyd McCray v. Jeff Tanner, Warden

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-12-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: actual-innocence criminal-procedure habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice schlup-standard sixth-circuit-review
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Latest Conference: 2025-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Circuit's piecemeal review of a factual record requires Supreme Court intervention to reaffirm the gateway actual innocence standard in Schlup v. Delo

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Where Petitioner presented substantial new evidence that not only shows he is innocent of murder, but further reveals the identity of the actual killer does the Sixth Circuit ’s problematic and piecemeal fashion review of a vast factual record in this case require review by this Court in order to reaffirm the availability of the gateway actual innocence standard in Schlup v. Delo , 513 U.S. 298, 115 S. Ct. 851 (1995) and to prevent a miscarriage of justice ? ii PAR TIES TO THE PROCEEDINGS There are no

Docket Entries

2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-31
Waiver of Jeff Tanner, Warden of right to respond submitted.
2025-01-31
Waiver of right of respondent Jeff Tanner, Warden to respond filed.
2024-12-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 27, 2025)

Attorneys

Jeff Tanner, Warden
Ann Maurine ShermanMichigan Department of Attorney General, Respondent
Oyd McCray
Casey SwansonFederal Community Defender E.D. Mich, Petitioner