No. 24-6864

Darren Latodd Houston v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2025-03-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness judicial-error jury-instructions
Latest Conference: 2025-05-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state court's failure to properly instruct the jury on the elements of a criminal offense constitutes a violation of due process and fundamental fairness

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2025-05-27
Petition DENIED.
2025-05-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
2025-03-03

Attorneys

Darren L. Houston
Darren L. Houston — Petitioner
Darren L. Houston — Petitioner