reasonably-necessary

2 cases — ← All topics

Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
19-8792 John Hummel v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2020-06-23 Denied IFP 18-U.S.C.-3599 clemency clemency-proceedings death-penalty discretionary-review expert-assistance expert-services legal-representation reasonably-necessary statutory-funding unusual-character-or-duration When a death-sentenced inmate's appointed attorney shows that expert services have likely utility and are of unusual character or duration, but cost m…
18-7482 Edgar Baltazar Garcia v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-01-22 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 18-usc-3599 capital-case criminal-procedure due-process expert-expenses expert-fees global-cap investigative-fees legal-compensation reasonably-necessary statutory-interpretation Whether, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3599(f) and (g)(2), a global cap may be imposed on investigative and expert fees and expenses in a capital case in an…