HEBERT v. ROGERS

No. 17-30191.

890 F.3d 213 (2018)

Amy HEBERT, Petitioner-Appellant v. James ROGERS, Warden, Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Letty Spring Di Giulio , New Orleans, LA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Joseph S. Soignet , District Attorney's Office for the Parish of Lafourche, Thibodaux, LA, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and CLEMENT and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


This habeas case is about a woman who, awaking in the night to an alleged voice telling her to kill her children, grabbed several kitchen knives and repeatedly stabbed her young children, leaving them to bleed to death. Upon being charged with first degree murder, she pled not guilty by reason of insanity. The...

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