Legal Opinion

Garza v. United States

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided June 17, 2025No. 4:23-cv-03380Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION § United States of America, § § Respondent, § § Crim. No. 4:19-cr-00232-1 v. § Civ. No. 4:23-cv-03380 § Richard Garza, § § Defendant-Movant. § § MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION AND ORDER ON PROCEDURAL ISSUES Three motions are pending. Defendant-Movant Richard Garza filed a motion asserting a single ground for vacating, correcting, or modifying his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, Civ. Dkt. 1; Crim. Dkt. 178, but later amended that motion to add three more claims, see Civ. Dkt. 12; Crim Dkt. 191. Plaintiff-Respondent the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Tennard v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions DivisionSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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