Nelson v. Dretke

Decision Date28 June 2004
Docket NumberNo. 03-8659.,03-8659.
Citation542 U.S. 934
PartiesNELSON v. DRETKE, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Tennard v. Dretke, ante, p. 274. Reported below: 77 Fed. Appx. 209.

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  • Nelson v. Dretke
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
    • 1 Marzo 2006
    ...consideration in light of Tennard v. Dretke, 542 U.S. 274, 124 S.Ct. 2562, 159 L.Ed.2d 384 (2004). See Nelson v. Dretke, 542 U.S. 934, 124 S.Ct. 2905, 159 L.Ed.2d 808 (2004). The light shed by the Supreme Court's holding in Tennard includes the following: (1) The Fifth Circuit's threshold "......
  • Nelson v. Quarterman
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
    • 11 Diciembre 2006
    ...of the Supreme Court's decision in Tennard v. Dretke, 542 U.S. 274, 124 S.Ct. 2562, 159 L.Ed.2d 384 (2004). Nelson v. Dretke, 542 U.S. 934, 124 S.Ct. 2905, 159 L.Ed.2d 808 (2004). On remand, a panel of this court again affirmed the district court's denial of Nelson's habeas corpus petition.......
  • Dilts v. Oregon
    • United States
    • United States Supreme Court
    • 28 Junio 2004

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