WILKINS v. DAVIS

No. 15-70033 Cons. w/No. 16-70002.

832 F.3d 547 (2016)

Christopher Chubasco WILKINS, Petitioner-Appellant v. Lorie DAVIS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed August 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hilary Sheard , Counsel, Law Office of Hilary Sheard, Austin, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jeremy Craig Greenwell, Esq. , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Postconviction Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, DAVIS, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


The State of Texas sentenced Petitioner-Appellant Christopher Chubasco Wilkins to death for the murders of Willie Freeman and Mike Silva. Having unsuccessfully pursued federal habeas corpus relief, Wilkins now requests investigative and expert funding to support a state clemency petition and a successive state habeas...

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