texas-criminal-procedure
14 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A429 | Tilon Lashon Carter v. Texas | Texas | 2025-10-15 | Application | constitutional-rights death-row exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance postconviction-relief texas-criminal-procedure | Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals violated a death-row inmate's constitutional rights by denying postconviction relief without adequate cons… | |
| 25A15 | Ali Awad Mahmoud Irsan v. Texas | Texas | 2025-07-03 | Presumed Complete | capital-conviction constitutional-review death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment texas-criminal-procedure | Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals applied constitutionally adequate standards of review in affirming a capital conviction and death sentence | |
| 24-5872 | Lauren Irene Gannon v. Texas | Texas | 2024-10-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | barker-v-wingo constitutional-right criminal-appeal sixth-court-of-appeals speedy-trial texas-criminal-procedure | Did the Sixth Court of Appeals of Texas misapply the Barker v. Wingo factors for determining whether a violation of a defendant's right to speedy tria… |
| 24-5658 | Garcia Glen White v. Texas | Texas | 2024-09-27 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-amendments death-penalty due-process intellectual-disability moore-v-texas texas-criminal-procedure | Do Articles 11.073 and 11.071 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure create a due process problem by preventing the presentation of evidence that mig… |
| 23A663 | Brandon De McCall v. Texas | Texas | 2024-01-18 | Presumed Complete | capital-case constitutional-review death-penalty due-process ineffective-assistance texas-criminal-procedure | Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals applied constitutionally adequate standards of ineffective assistance of counsel review in a capital case | |
| 23-6265 | Timothy Dean Stone v. Texas | Texas | 2023-12-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review schlup-standard state-procedural-ground state-procedural-grounds texas-criminal-procedure texas-law writ-application | Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' holding that Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 11.07 section 4(a)(2) precluded consideration of th… |
| 23-5196 | James Calvin Massey v. Texas | Texas | 2023-07-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attenuation-doctrine court-of-criminal-appeals criminal-act criminal-law due-process intervening-circumstance legal-standard police-misconduct texas-criminal-procedure utah-v-strieff | Was the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals correct in holding that any new criminal act—even one that is petty, predictable, and uncharged—is always an i… |
| 23-5037 | Patrick L. Martinez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2023-07-05 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus indigent-prisoners ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment texas-criminal-procedure | Do Texas procedures for postconviction habeas corpus violate the Sixth Amendment and deny indigent prisoners equal protection and due process of law b… |
| 22-7671 | Eduardo Catarino Palacios v. Texas | Texas | 2023-05-31 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP | brady-violation chain-of-custody due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct texas-criminal-procedure | Was the prosecutor allowed to override the habeas court's findings of fact and conclusions of law? |
| 22-527 | Sammy Jay Riddle v. Texas | Texas | 2022-12-07 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel state-collateral-review texas-courts texas-criminal-procedure | Whether the Texas courts denied petitioner due process by rejecting his substantial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim without conducting an evid… |
| 21-6918 | Robert Rodriguez Trevino v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2022-01-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | due-process fifth-circuit inmate-rights liberty-interest medical-condition medical-supervision parole parole-review tex-gov-code-508.146 texas-criminal-procedure texas-department-of-criminal-justice | Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has departed from the accepted course of judicial proceedings |
| 19-7724 | Byron R. Barker v. Texas | Texas | 2020-02-20 | Denied | IFP | burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-rule-403 extraneous-offenses fair-trial texas-code-of-criminal-procedure texas-criminal-procedure texas-rules-of-evidence | Does the introduction of extranseous offenses, pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 38.37 violate the right to a fair trial and shift … |
| 18-8197 | Tommy Earl Boone, Jr. v. Texas | Texas | 2019-02-28 | Dismissed | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-code criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection ex-parte-review habeas-corpus incarceration incarceration-period parole sentencing sentencing-statute texas-criminal-procedure texas-law | Whether Texas Penal Code, Art. 42.082 is unconstitutional as interpreted by the Texas Court in Ex Parte Kuester, 24 SW3d 247 (2000)? |
| 18-255 | George Briscoe v. Texas | Texas | 2018-08-28 | Denied | criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process fair-trial indictment indictment-amendment indictment-modification jury-selection prosecutorial-discretion statutory-interpretation texas-criminal-procedure vagueness | Can a defendant receive a fair trial when the plain language of a statute is ignored to allow the government to change the indictment after a jury has… |