U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2018

Sorto v. Davis

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 7, 2018 · Dennis, Jolly, Prado

881 F.3d 933 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

Counsel

David R. Dow, University of Houston Law Center, Houston, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant., Jason R. LaFond, Stephen M. Hoffman, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, Katherine D. Hayes, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

Walter Sorto v. Lorie Davis, Director (5th Cir. 2018)

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM

Treating Respondent-Appellee’s petition for rehearing en banc as a petition for panel rehearing, the petition for panel rehearing is GRANTED. The prior opinion, Sorto v. Davis, 859 F.3d 356 (5th Cir. 2017), is withdrawn, and a revised opinion will be forthcoming.

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