Gutierrez v. Saenz

Decided June 26, 2025. Sonia Sotomayor delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 23-7809 · 606 U.S. 305 · Cited 26 times

Petitioner Ruben Gutierrez has standing to bring his 42 U. S. C. §1983 claim challenging Texas’s postconviction DNA testing procedures under the Due Process Clause.

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