TREVINO v. THALER

No. 11-10189.

133 S.Ct. 1911 (2013)

185 L.Ed.2d 1044

Carlos TREVINO, Petitioner v. Rick THALER, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren A. Wolf , San Antonio, TX, for Petitioner.

Andrew S. Oldham , for Respondent.

Warren Alan Wolf , Counsel of Record, Law Office of Warren Alan Wolf, John J. Ritenour, Jr. , The Ritenour Law Firm, P.C., San Antonio, TX, Seth P. Waxman , Catherine M.A. Carroll , Annie L. Owens , Nicole Ries Fox , Ari Holtzblatt , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Greg Abbott , Attorney General of Texas, Daniel T. Hodge , First Assistant Attorney General, Jonathan F. Mitchell , Solicitor General, Adam W. Aston , Andrew S. Oldham , Deputy Solicitors General, Counsel of Record, James P. Sullivan , Arthur C. D'Andrea , Assistant Solicitors General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent.


Justice BREYER delivered the opinion of the Court.

In Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. 1, 132 S.Ct. 1309, 182 L.Ed.2d 272 (2012), we considered the right of a state prisoner to raise, in a federal habeas corpus proceeding, a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. In that case an Arizona procedural rule required a defendant convicted at trial to raise a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel during his first state...

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