from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Petition DENIED.
Reply of petitioner Amos J. Wells III filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division in opposition filed.
Brief amici curiae of Professor Nita A. Farahany, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Law School Centers on Race and Law filed.
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. filed.
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 19, 2026.
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 20, 2026 to February 19, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 20, 2026)
Application (25A477) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until December 17, 2025.
Application (25A477) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 17, 2025 to December 17, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.
Amos J. Wells III, Petitioner, represented by Ginger D. Anders
Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent, represented by Lucas James Wallace
Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at UC Irvine School of Law, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Duke K. McCall III
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher Eberhart Kemmitt
Professors Nita A. Farahany, Steven E. Hyman, Joshua A. Gordon, Gene E. Robinson, and 25 Other Scientists and Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alejandra Avila