JONES v. DAVIS

No. 15-70040.

890 F.3d 559 (2018)

Shelton Denoria JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lorie DAVIS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED May 15, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Dow , University of Houston Law Center, Houston, TX, Jared Tyler , Tyler Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Matthew Hamilton Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Solicitor General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, Travis Golden Bragg , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before OWEN and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


Shelton Denoria Jones's petition for panel rehearing is denied. The panel's prior opinion, issued March 27, 2018, is withdrawn. This opinion is substituted in its place.

Jones was convicted of the capital murder of a police officer and sentenced to death in Texas state court. Jones asserts he is entitled...

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