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No. 25-1003 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
 
Title: Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Petitioner
v.
Dexter Johnson
Docketed: February 23, 2026
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-70002)
   Decision Date: July 23, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: January 12, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Feb 19 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 25, 2026)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 04 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 25, 2026 to April 24, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Mar 06 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 24, 2026.
Mar 25 2026 Amici brief of Louisiana, et al. not accepted for filing. (To be resubmitted - March 30, 2026)
Mar 25 2026 Brief amici curiae of Louisiana, et al. filed. (Resubmitted)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 24 2026 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Dexter Johnson.
Main Document
Apr 24 2026 Brief of respondent Dexter Johnson in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
May 08 2026 Reply of petitioner Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutes Division filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
May 12 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
William Robert Peterson
Counsel of Record
Office of the Texas Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 (MC-059)
Austin, TX 78711-2548
william.peterson@oag.texas.gov
Ph: 512-936-1700
Party name: Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutes Division


Attorneys for Respondent
Jeremy Don Schepers
Counsel of Record
Office of the Federal Public Defender NDTX
525 S. Griffin St., Ste. 629
Dallas, TX 75202
jeremy_schepers@fd.org
Ph: 12147672746
Party name: Dexter Johnson


Other Attorneys
Jorge Benjamin Aguinaga
Counsel of Record
Louisiana Department of Justice
1885 N. Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
aguinagaj@ag.louisiana.gov
Ph: 225-506-3746
Party name: State of Louisiana

 

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