Legal Opinion

in Re State of Texas Ex Rel. Brian Risinger, Relator

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 16, 2015No. WR-84,212-01Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. WR-84,212-01 IN RE STATE OF TEXAS EX REL. BRIAN RISINGER, Relator ORDER TO APPEAR AND SHOW CAUSE FOR UNTIMELY FILED DOCUMENT IN RAPHAEL DEON HOLIDAY’S CASES FROM CAUSE NOS. 10,423, 10,425, AND 10,427 IN THE 278TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MADISON COUNTY A LCALA, J., filed a dissenting statement. DISSENTING STATEMENT About a month ago, on November 18, 2015, the State of Texas executed Raphael Deon Holiday for capital murder. Holiday’s execution occurred despite three factors that should have allowed him to remain alive to pursue habeas relief and to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Martinez v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  3. De Leon v. AguilarCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Bonilla, RosaliCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  5. Saenz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005

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