Legal Opinion

Wesson v. Director, TDCJ-CID

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided August 30, 2022No. 1:19-cv-00187Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS ABILENE DIVISION CARL WESSON, Petitioner, v. No. 1:19-CV-00187-H DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent. OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Carl Wesson, a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, seeks a federal writ of habeas corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

to challenge three state-court convictions. (See Dkt. No. 2.) Respondent filed an answer with brief in support and relevant records, (See Dkt. Nos. 11, 12, 21, 22.) Wesson filed a reply. (See Dkt. No. 13.) As explained below, the Court concludes that Wesson’s petition should be denied…

2Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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