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22 Mar 2018, 5:55 am by Kylee Clark
The US Supreme Court held [opinion, PDF] Wednesday in Ayestas v Davis [SCOTUSblog materials] that the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] applied the wrong standard when they denied Carlos Ayestas funding for investigative services in his habeas petition. [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 5:27 am by Lindsay Offutt
Davis [transcript, PDF] the petitioner, Carlos Manuel Ayestas, a Texas death-row inmate, filed a habeas petition for ineffective assistance of counsel. [read post]
21 Mar 2018, 6:05 pm by Steve Vladeck
” As we explained in the argument preview, the petitioner, Carlos Manuel Ayestas, was convicted and sentenced to death by a Texas state court in 1997 for his role in the 1995 murder of 67-year-old Santiaga Paneque during an apparent robbery. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 5:17 pm by Steve Vladeck
Instead, in a session marked by what, in retrospect, appear to be distractions from the matter at hand, a majority of the justices seemed inclined to side with the petitioner, Carlos Manuel Ayestas, a Texas death-row inmate — and to reverse the conclusion of the U.S. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 7:35 am by Carlos Ayestas
    Author Carlos Ayestas, National Sales Director, GCS Investigations has over seven years of insurance investigations and over 20 years of sales experience. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 10:40 am by CJLF Staff
Jolie Mcullogh at the Texas Tribune reports that Carlos Ayestas and his counsel contend that if the jury in his trial had been aware of his cocaine addiction and unaware of his status as an illegal alien, he might not have been sentenced to death for the killing. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 11:09 am by Steve Vladeck
Background The petitioner, Carlos Manuel Ayestas, was convicted and sentenced to death by a Texas state court in 1997 for his role in the 1995 murder of 67-year-old Santiaga Paneque during an apparent robbery. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 9:15 am by Amy Howe
The second case granted today was filed by Carlos Manuel Ayestas, who was sentenced to death in Texas in 1997. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 2:34 pm by John Elwood
Judges Carlos Lucero and Robert Bacharach of the U.S. [read post]