Distributed

No. 25-484

Aaron Rayshan Wells v. Texas

from the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

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Docket Entries

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.

Reply of petitioner Aaron Rayshan Wells filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.

Response Requested. (Due January 7, 2026)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.

Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Former Magistrate Judge Andrew Austin filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2025)

Application (25A242) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 16, 2025.

Application (25A242) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 16, 2025 to October 16, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.

Parties

Aaron Rayshan Wells, Petitioner, represented by Erin Glenn Busby

Texas, Respondent, represented by Joshua Peter Vanderslice

Amici Curiae

Former Magistrate Judge Andrew Austin, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alejandra Avila

Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gene Clayton Schaerr

Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ethan Haller Townsend

 
Last updated: April 18, 2026