Legal Opinion
Brian Cliff Suniga v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided July 13, 2026No. 5:22-cv-00124Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS LUBBOCK DIVISION BRIAN CLIFF SUNIGA, Petitioner, v. No. 5:22-CV-124-H ERIC GUERRERO, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER On the night after Christmas in 2011, Brian Suniga murdered David Rowser. A Lubbock County jury found Suniga guilty and sentenced him to die. In a Memorandum Opinion and Order, this Court denied Suniga’s habeas petition and his request for a Certificate of Appealability (COA). Dkt. No. 82. Now, Suniga asks the Court to reconsider…
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