Trevino v. Davis
Petition for certiorari denied on June 4, 2018
Issue: Whether"when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit found that the new mitigating evidence discovered on federal habeas review was "double-edged" and could not outweigh the substantial aggravating evidence, and when it misapplied the standard for evaluating prejudice in a Wiggins claim"it denied the petitioner due process.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 11/20/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 27, 2017) |
| 12/18/2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 27, 2017 to February 25, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 12/20/2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 26, 2018. |
| 02/26/2018 | Brief of respondent Lorie Davis in opposition filed. |
| 03/12/2018 | Reply of petitioner Carlos Trevino filed. (Distributed) |
| 03/14/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018. |
| 04/09/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018. |
| 04/16/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018. |
| 04/23/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018. |
| 05/07/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018. |
| 05/14/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018. |
| 05/21/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018. |
| 05/29/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018. |
| 06/04/2018 | Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Ginsburg joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |