| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-6883 | 5th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2017 |
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.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Nov 20 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 27, 2017) |
| Dec 18 2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 27, 2017 to February 25, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Dec 20 2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 26, 2018. |
| Feb 26 2018 | Brief of respondent Lorie Davis in opposition filed. |
| Mar 12 2018 | Reply of petitioner Carlos Trevino filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 14 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018. |
| Apr 09 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018. |
| Apr 16 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018. |
| Apr 23 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018. |
| May 07 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018. |
| May 14 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018. |
| May 21 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018. |
| May 29 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018. |
| Jun 04 2018 | Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Ginsburg joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
