No. 24-6573

Isaac Garcia Bracamontes v. California

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2025-02-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-inference jury-instruction sex-offense
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2025-03-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Are the inferences of likely guilt and of actual guilt from a finding of disposition to commit sex offenses in California's standard criminal jury instruction (CALCRIM 1191B) irrational and contrary to the 14th Amendment's due process guarantee?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Are the inferences of likely guilt and of actual guilt (the latter if there is corroborating evidence) from a finding of disposition to commit sex offenses recited in California’s standard criminal jury instruction (CALCRIM 1191B) for cases in which a defendant is charged with multiple sex offenses irrational, and thereby contrary to the 14th Amendment’s due process guarantee? iiSTATEMENT OF RELATED CASESPeople v. Isaac Garcia Bracamontes, number H048925, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District. Judgment entered June 28, 2024.People v. Isaac Garcia Bracamontes, number S286311, California Supreme Judgment entered September 11, 2024.

Docket Entries

2025-03-10
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025.
2025-02-18
Waiver of California of right to respond submitted.
2025-02-18
Waiver of right of respondent California to respond filed.
2025-02-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 17, 2025)
2024-12-04
Application (24A534) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until February 8, 2025.
2024-11-26
Application (24A534) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 10, 2024 to February 8, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

California
Theresa A. PattersonSt. Of Cal. Dept. of Just., Respondent
Theresa A. PattersonSt. Of Cal. Dept. of Just., Respondent
Isaac Bracamontes
Randy Perry BakerRandy Baker, Attorney at Law, Petitioner
Randy Perry BakerRandy Baker, Attorney at Law, Petitioner