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    Jarrell Neal - Louisiana

    Facts of the Crime:

    On March 31, 1998, Neal shot Fergus Robinson and Greg Vickers to death with an AK-47. There were many witnesses and a police officer in the area (who Neal shot at). Neal was eventually arrested after a high-speed chase.

    Neal was sentenced to death in Jefferson Parish on March 1, 1999.

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    No. 01-7772 Status: DECIDED
    Title: Jarrell Neal, Petitioner
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    Docketed: Lower Ct: Supreme Court of Louisiana
    January 16, 2002 (00-KA-0674)

    ~~Date~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    Dec 19 2001 Petition for writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 15, 2002)
    Feb 8 2002 Brief of respondent Louisiana in opposition filed.
    Feb 28 2002 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 15, 2002
    Mar 6 2002 Reply brief of petitioner Louisiana filed.
    Mar 18 2002 Petition DENIED.
    ************************************************** ******
    Apr 12 2002 Petition for rehearing filed.
    Apr 23 2002 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 9, 2002
    May 13 2002 Rehearing DENIED.

    http://www.supremecourt.gov/Search.a...es/01-7772.htm

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    On October 22, 2015, Neal filed a habeas petition in Federal District Court.

    https://dockets.justia.com/docket/lo...xc05371/170833

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    On June 16, 2022, Neal filed an appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

    https://dockets.justia.com/docket/ci...s/ca5/22-70007
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    Neal's conviction had been reversed at the Federal District Court on May 20, 2022.

    https://t.co/MvtEvlSthR
    Last edited by Moh; 06-18-2022 at 10:56 PM. Reason: Added date

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    Neal is scheduled for oral arguments before the Fifth Circuit on March 16, 2023.

    https://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/oral-ar.../Details/1643/
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    The 5th Circuit has affirmed the district court’s grant of habeas relief to Neal on his Strickland claim.

    Neal’s death sentence remains reversed.

    https://law.justia.com/cases/federal...023-08-23.html
    Thank you for the adventure - Axol

    Tried so hard and got so far, but in the end it doesn’t even matter - Linkin Park

    Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever. - Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt

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