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Current Cases
The current cases section of the website details those foreign national cases on which the project is currently working. There will be a summary of the crime in each case.
- Jose Medellin
Texas
Foreign National
Mexico
- September 14, 2005 - Oral Argument was heard at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
- July 29, 2005 - Attorneys for Jose Medellin appealed to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. The State of Texas responded. The Attorney General of the United States is also invited to present the views of the United States. The case is set for submission to the Court on September 14, 2005. The EU and Members of the International Community filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Medellin.
- May 23, 2005 - The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed Medellin's appeal as improvidently granted.
- March 28, 2005 - Oral arguments heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in Medellin v. Dretke
- Oral argument in Medellin v. Dretke has been scheduled for March 28, 2005
- January 24, 2005 - The European Union and Members of the International Community re-file an amicus curiae brief in support of Medellin.
- October 20, 2004 - The European Union and Members of the International Community file an amicus curiae brief in support of Medellin.
- October 20, 2004 - State of Texas response filed.
- August 18, 2004 - Medellin applied for a writ of certiorari to the United States’ Supreme Court.
- Case Overview
- Medellin - Briefs and Resources
For all filings in the Medellin case click here.
Also, for resources on the subject of foreign nationals click here.
- Osvaldo Torres
Oklahoma
Foreign National
Mexico
Execution: Court grants indefinite stay, Governor subsequently commutes death sentence.
- Gerardo Valdez
Oklahoma
Foreign National
Mexico
Execution Stayed
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