Ayestas v. Davis (16-6795)
Question
Are investigative services under 18 U.S.C. ยง 3599(f) only "reasonably necessary" when the habeas petitioner requesting the services can meet the burden of proof for the underlying claim for habeas relief at the time of the request for the investigative services?Petitioner: Carlos Manuel Ayestas
Respondent: Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice (Institutional Division)
Granted: 2017-04-03 00:00:00
Decided: 2018-03-21 00:00:00
Argued: 2017-10-30 10:04:00
Uploaded: 2017-11-08 20:46:00
Advocates: Scott A. Keller, Lee B. Kovarsky
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