1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 398 F.3d
  5. 398 F.3d 691 (2005)
 

RAMIREZ v. DRETKE

No. 04-70011.

398 F.3d 691 (2005)

Luis RAMIREZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Doug DRETKE, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 27, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Allen Taylor, Austin, TX, Jack Knox Wall, Law Office of J.K. Rusty Wall, Midland, TX, for Ramirez.

Margaret L. Schmucker, Austin, TX, for Dretke.

Before BARKSDALE, GARZA and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Luis Ramirez was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-wife's boyfriend, Nemecio Nandin. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence on direct appeal and denied Ramirez's subsequent petition for a writ of habeas corpus. A federal district court denied Ramirez's ensuing petition for a writ of habeas corpus and refused to issue a Certificate of Appealability...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases