Jimenez v. Texas

Petition for certiorari denied on January 7, 2013

Docket No.	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
12-117	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2012

Issue: (1) Whether a state habeas petitioner who raises a freestanding actual-innocence claim under the Due Process Clause, and who demonstrates actual innocence by at least a preponderance of the evidence, must instead make that showing by clear and convincing evidence to warrant a new trial; and (2) whether, in light of trial counsel"s errors, petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of Strickland v. Washington.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/24/2012	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 27, 2012)
08/27/2012	Brief amici curiae of Enrique Pena Nieto, et al. filed.
08/27/2012	Brief amicus curiae of The Innocence Network filed.
09/12/2012	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2012.
09/18/2012	Response Requested . (Due October 18, 2012)
10/12/2012	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 19, 2012.
10/18/2012	Brief amicus curiae of Dallas County District Attorney filed.
10/18/2012	Brief amicus curiae of Lucia Gaja filed.
10/18/2012	Brief amici curiae of Erwin Chemerinsky, et al. filed.
10/19/2012	Letter proposing a lodging received from counsel for amica curiae Lucia Gaja.
11/19/2012	Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
12/04/2012	Reply of petitioner Rosa Estela Olvera Jimenez filed.
12/05/2012	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2013.
01/07/2013	Petition DENIED.

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