CRAWFORD v. CAIN

No. 20-61019.

68 F.4th 273 (2023)

Charles Ray CRAWFORD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Burl CAIN, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections; Earnest Lee, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED May 19, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanessa Carroll , Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, GA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Bridgette Grant , Office of the Attorney General for the State of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, for Respondents-Appellees.

Maureen Scott Franco , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Western District of Texas, San Antonio, TX, Jason Douglas Hawkins , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, Rebecca Louise Hudsmith, Esq. , Federal Public Defender, Middle & Western Districts of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA, Omodare Jupiter, Esq. , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, Claude John Kelly, III , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, John Dale McElroy , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Defender's Office, Eastern District of Texas, Beaumont, TX, Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Fifth Circuit Federal Public Defender Offices.

Before Smith, Duncan, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


The petition for panel rehearing is DENIED. Because no member of the panel or judge in regular active service requested that the court be polled on rehearing en banc (FED. R. APP. P. 35 and 5TH CIR. R. 35), the petition for rehearing en banc is DENIED. The opinion is WITHDRAWN...

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