No. 25-6234

Edwin Riascos Romero v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-11-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim ineffective-assistance search-and-seizure sufficiency-of-evidence
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2026-01-23
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the denial of a COA on Petitioner's sufficiency of the evidence challenge was proper? and

2. Whether the denial of a COA on Petitioner's ineffective assistance of counsel claim involving unlawful search and seizure was proper?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) was proper on challenges to sufficiency of evidence and ineffective assistance of counsel involving unlawful search and seizure

Docket Entries

2026-01-26
Petition DENIED.
2026-01-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/23/2026.
2025-11-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 26, 2025)

Attorneys

Edwin Riascos Romero
Edwin Riascos Romero — Petitioner