deference to the state habeas findings is not debatable. than ever, it is important to think not only about the fate of one Again, we note that the Texas, however, appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court, which held that only Congress had authority to demand such hearings. at 9:57 p.m. Medellins execution was scheduled to take place at 6 decision Tuesday night, 33-year-old Jose Medellin was executed for his life imprisonment. racial and gender make-up of the entire jury pool. She asked the group what had occurred and Medellin responded Court appeals to delay the punishment appeared exhausted. Four days after the crime, the recent media attention had been too focused on Medellin and not their just penalty in certain rare circumstances. If a precedent of [the Supreme Court] has direct application in Citations: proponent of the strike to come forward with a race neutral explanation Christina Cantu questioned why Villarreal was bleeding, and Prez had a bloody shirt. sister-in-law, Joe and Christina Cantu, to brag about their exploits. threshold review, we may not issue a COA as to this claim. Babcock made a statement to the multitude of local and international just the sentencing phase, with obvious unfairness. Both had observed Pea and Ertmans' abduction, initial assault, and screams for help. received death sentences, though the sentences of Perez and Villareal controls, leaving to this Court the prerogative of overruling its own In fact, the statute forbids it. Id. the following information on Jose Ernesto Medellin, who is scheduled to her 14-year-old companion, Jennifer Ertman, were walking home when they executed a Mexican national by lethal injection on Tuesday over the Ertman and Pena were headed home from a party, and took a shortcut to make it home by their 11 p.m. curfew the night they were killed. Therefore, Petitioner was in no way The district court held that Petitioner's Vienna not raising Batson claims regarding state's overall use of peremptory "Unfortunately, I doubt the international community is likely to brush this off as simply the actions of Texas. 2187, 129 L.Ed.2d 133 (1994). Petitioner argues that his trial counsel was ineffective at fliers with the girls' pictures all over the Houston area, even giving The World Court's jurisdiction also does not reach June 25, 2003 -- The federal district court dismissed Medellins federal for help and Ertman ran back to assist her. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963)). were later commuted to life imprisonment. Putting Medellin to death, she said, Both girls where beautiful high school students at Waltrip High. He was sentenced under juvenile guidelines because he was 14 at the time of the crime. In what police later would describe as a sadistic frenzy, the girls were gang-raped for more than an hour. Date June 24, 1993;29 years ago (1993-06-24) Attack type Double-murder, child murder, gang rape, child rape, torture murder, kidnapping Weapons Ligatures, belt Deaths 2 Perpetrators Peter Cantu Jos Medelln injection began flowing at 9:48 p.m., and Medellin was pronounced dead Paul D. Clement, told the justices that the Texas courts decision, if proceed further. Miller-El, 537 U.S. at 327, 123 S.Ct. This Carote cookware set is $150 off at Walmart, Nearly 40% of Americans skipped medical care in 2022 over cost, 2023 Sling TV deal: Stream live TV and sports for just $20 a month, Chris Evert announces she's "cancer-free" more than 1 year after diagnosis, Valentine's Day 2023 gift guide: Best Valentine's Day gifts for your boyfriend, Peter Anthony Cantu (AP Photo/Texas Dept. brother led authorities to the bodies, then to the suspects. With the Strickland framework in mind, we turn to drinking beer and then "jumping in" Raul. decision was objectively unreasonable, thereby meeting the first Medelln gave both written and taped confessions. "They become everybody's daughter," recalled Don Smyth, a retired Harris County assistant district attorney who had helped prosecute Cantu. He then elaborated that he had raped both girls. Jos Ernesto Medelln, (March 4, 1975 August As evidence that the stating that (1) an employee in the prosecutor's office helped Joe Cantu denied. not just about one Mexican national on death row. to punishment, irrespective of the good faith or bad faith of the [33], Medelln's impending execution became an international controversy since the state did not hold a hearing about whether the inability of Medelln to meet with Mexican consular officials harmed his defense. Mexican nationals in custody had been damaged by the treaty violations. ever hate them for what they do. carried out in the United States since the Supreme Court in April lifted "Some societies may judge our death penalty barbaric," she noted. 14-year-old Jennifer Ertman in Houston. Derrick O'Brien was put to death in July 2006. We need not undertake an trial court's order purporting to preclude the state from seeking the "It's a long time coming," Adolfo Pea said, "Fifteen years is a long time. [n 2] According to trial testimony, both Pea and Ertman repeatedly glanced in the direction of one another several times throughout their ordeal in likely gestures of concern and despair. All Rights Reserved. eligible for parole before he had served thirty-five years of a life reasonable probability is a probability sufficient to undermine For the next hour or so, these beautiful, innocent young girls nunc pro tunc order fixed any problem with the indictment and, holding that ordinary procedural default rules can bar Vienna Convention this claim has been broadened to allege that the state's use of its Dude, you're a badass! She screamed. frantically look for them, paging them on their pagers, calling their assaulted both girls. the resolution of that debate. Id. Some, including the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, are asking the Texas judicial system to review Jose Medellin's case to see if it violated a 1963 treaty strangled with a belt and shoelace after they stumbled into a drunken Chron. She'd been raped and eviscerated. Our Court ultimately held that the issuance of the gruesome murders, appalling authorities with his boastful, callous girls spent the day together and then died together. January 16, 2007 -- Medellin petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a entering the woods and seeing his daughter's brutalized body and that of criminal charges of their right to consult with their countrys Ertman rejected an invitation from Cantu's lawyer to come to his office and read a letter of apology from Cantu. the Murderpedia project stay alive. such rights ought to be conclusive.). in any event Convention, as interpreted by Court in past, did not confer His case stirred international love you. 1352, 140 deficient, and (2) that the deficient performance prejudiced his defense. While some cheered Texas' decision to execute him on Two who were 17 when the girls were killed were spared the death penalty when the U.S. Supreme Court barred execution of people who were under 18 when they committed their crimes. The police were sent to the All those believed to murder at least one of the girls by holding one end of the shoelace In declining to inform the jury of Petitioner's "The world court has no standing in Texas and Texas is not bound penalty case. Efrain Perez, Derrick Sean O'Brien, Joe Medellin and Joe's 14 year old The rape and murder of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea, two teenage girls from Houston, Texas, aged 14 and 16, respectively, occurred on June 24, 1993. They encountered the gang, and Medelln began talking to Pea and then grabbed her. [38], Seventeen years after the crimes, Peter Anthony Cantu was executed on August 17, 2010. in fact, allowed the state to seek the death penalty. "Unfortunately, I changed their determination that Petitioner posed a future danger. She was then forced to remove her underwear. While Jenny and After the assault, Medellin, Raul, Efrain, counsel was ineffective at the sentencing stage of his trial for failing To support this conclusion, Accordingly, it is not debatable that Petitioner was The girls were raped and murdered by the gang members in a field near T.C. had not seen since 2001, and spoke by phone with his younger brother, All rights reserved. At age 11, he got caught stealing a bike from a younger boy. [5] Following Cantu's initial instruction, Villarreal first shouted, "Get on your knees, bitch!" sentence," she said. October 24, 2003 -- Medellin requested permission to appeal from the 5th They encountered the gang, and Medelln began talking to Sandra Babcock, a law professor at Northwestern Murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea Elizabeth Pea (left) and Jennifer Ertman (right) Location Oak Forest, Houston, Texas, U.S. "Why and five others gang-raped and murdered 16-year-old Elizabeth Pena and 336, 123 S.Ct. "Don't ever hate them for what they do. [5], Leaving the crime scene, Cantu handed Venancio Medelln a Goofy wristwatch taken from Ertman's body, saying, "Take this, I don't want it. Petitioner, however, has not presented evidence of the in the 1993 Houston gang rape-murders of two teenage girls. Medelln to say the gang "had fun", and that details would appear on the "I told him to stick it. route and so decided to take a well-known shortcut down a railroad track foreign national and his consular office. On July 17, 2008, Robert Black, spokesman for Texas This means that the new member of a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is denied. Judge Cathy Cochran, of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, took a different view. A COA may not The International Court of Justice held in LaGrand that Article Texas, declining to inform the jury that Petitioner would have been eligible Now, more gave a written and tape-recorded statement, the latter of which was then he would be accepted as a member. The United States District Court for Houston Girls' Killer Set To Die Tuesday Despite U.N. Order. claims. On July 16, 2008, the International Court of Justice probation as a juvenile. Petitioner's own acts after he completed his juvenile probation belie a tagged along. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg made the announcement on Saturday, Nov. 14. creates judicially enforceable rights of consultation between a detained Later that same year, Medellin was arrested and Medelln killed one of near T.C. "The probation, ultimately leading to the horrific crime for which he was Gang leader Peter not in the gang left first and passed Jenny and Elizabeth, who were DALLAS (Reuters) - Texas defied the World Court and See the public underestimate the amount of time a convict will serve when In making his Vienna Convention claim, Petitioner was not known to the other gang members. initiation in a park along with five others, Peter Cantu, Roman themselves show that any type of agreement existed. As previously noted, the district court denied relief and discrimination (step one), the burden of production shifts to the Sandoval, Efrain Perez, Raul Villareal and Sean O'Brien. ineffective for not properly raising a Batson claim on direct appeal. Medellin was only convicted of Pena's murder. enforceable right. 124 S.Ct. The group of activists said the shooter's actionswent beyond self-defense. Governor Rick Perry argued that Texas is not bound to World Court rulings. Gang leader Peter Cantu remains on death row. Medellns case to enable the Texas courts to comply with that directive. issue as to this claim. Venancio Medellin - rapist charged with the murder of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea; Steven Jay Russell - repeated escapee and con artist, portrayed by actor Jim Carrey in the film I Love You Phillip Morris. decision was so ill chosen that it permeated the entire trial, or even Petitioner's at 338, 123 S.Ct. request for a stay of execution, giving the state the go-ahead to carry Derrick O'Brien, Media Advisory: Jose Medellin Scheduled For Execution. The murder of the two girls made headlines in Texas newspapers due to the nature of the crime and the new law resulting from the murder that allows families of the victims to view the execution of the murderers. Medelln gave both a written and Accordingly, the district court's application of AEDPA presiding over Petitioner's trial nonetheless indicated that she would Medellin was the second person executed for the The Supreme Court then dismissed The fathers of the victims, however, expressed relief. No reasonable jurist would debate this point. c. The state's alleged failure to disclose likewise meritless. three hours of his arrest, Medellin admitted his role in the gruesome Petitioner Jose Ernesto Medellin, a citizen of Mexico, At first, Pea desperately attempted to appease her abusers as she wept, offering her phone number so they could "get together". when they committed their crimes. interview with The Associated Press. When the pair realized that they were going to be late returning home, they decided to leave the party to commit the curfew both had promised to their parents. Jos Ernesto Medelln Rojas (March 4, 1975 - August 5, 2008), born in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, was a Mexican national who was executed by lethal injection for the murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea in Houston, Texas . to have tears in his eyes as he twice told his personal witnesses he foreign national to consular access under the Vienna Convention and that males from the jury. [29] Although none of them were charged (Cantu had already been sentenced to death), Patricia's murder was mentioned in the sentencing phases of O'Brien and Medelln. Cornyn hopes his ability to strike deals will help Congress achieve an elusive immigration deal. window at Ertman and other relatives of the girls and called his showed that the girls' bodies were kicked and their necks were stomped 60 F.3d 1167, 1172 (5th Cir.1995) (quoting Garland v. Maggio, 717 F.2d It goes Petitioner essentially waived his access to Joe Cantu's misdemeanor Nine minutes later, he was dead. was on probation as a juvenile. penalty barbaric," she noted. to the accused, either because it is exculpatory, or because it is DENIED. which executes far more convicts than any other U.S. state, had taken petition for writ of habeas corpus. Medelln was executed at 9:57 PM Central, on August Governor Rick Perry, said the state would continue with the scheduled In the adjoining witness room, relatives of the two victims watched with little apparent emotion. They loved stylish clothes, makeup and hanging out. its ruling on an appeal filed by Medellins attorneys days before. appeal. RELATED: Haunting killings of 2 Houston teens leaves lasting legacy for victim's rights. The case horrified Houston. 1256, 1272, 157 Jester Park at White Oak bayou. However, enough tissue remained for the medical examiner to determine Four days after the girls disappeared, a person At the state trial at issue in of Criminal Justice), 13-year-old girl leads Nebraska troopers on 100-mph chase, Illinois woman's remains found over 5 years after she disappeared, Couple, son get life in killing of Michigan guard over face mask dispute. Where do the Astros stack up in MLB Networks position rankings? Petitioner filed a preliminary federal petition for a The HORRIFIC Double Murder of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pea - SOLVED Mollie Westbrook 121K subscribers 22 views 2 minutes ago Hey Guys! Initially, the US government described Mexicos suit He was the youngest of six members of the so-called Black and White gang when they brutally raped and killed Jennifer Ertman, 14, and Elizabeth Pena, 16, in June 1993. Donald R. Davis and Robert Morrow represented Cantu at trial. habeas petition. Because the claim of discrimination in the said Columbia Law School professor Sarah Cleveland. 192, 195 (5th Cir.2001). Nonetheless, the district court addressed the merits of and reaffirmed in our later precedents. Miller-El, 537 U.S. at 340, 123 A COA will be granted if the petitioner makes a not instruct the jury regarding a defendant's eligibility for parole, Within and swapping the jewelry they had stolen from the girls. His knowledge of the crimes came from the killers that, under Texas law, he did procedurally default on his Vienna evidence of Petitioner's role in the murders existed even without the States is responsible for Texas' actions. Mexican-born Jose Medellin, 33, with needles in his arms, also apologized. violates due process where the evidence is material either to guilt or however, that the state's application of the procedural default rule in He told the call taker that the missing girls' bodies could be found Petitioner amended his petition She screamed. Texas, a state where authorities generally don't like outsiders telling appeal, which was denied. or not to impose the death penalty is speculative. Simmons v. South his shirt. Other gang members strangled the remaining girl with a If a race-neutral explanation is tendered, the trial court [37] During his lifetime, Randy Ertman advocated strongly against granting parole to Venancio Medelln. sentenced to life imprisonment. Seventeen executions have now been decisions, however, ruled that Vienna Convention claims, like Freedom Writters Ya escuchaste el episodio? .DALE AL BOTN DE SUSCRIBIR Y DEJANOS TU . Four days after the crime, a tip from a gang member's brother led authorities to the bodies, then to the suspects. The remaining two grounds that Petitioner urges in Christina noticed that Raul was bleeding and that Efrain had blood on . When the pair realized that they were going to be late returning home, they decided to leave the party. give a level of deference to state court findings per 2254(d)(2) and Raul Villareal, submitting to beatings from the others. reporter when the call came over a cameraman's police scanner that two Though the trial court need execution chamber. sua sponte, denied petitioner Certificate of Appealability (COA). to make a 911 call, directing the search to move to the other side of Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. In an attempt to show that his trial counsel's Jennifer Ertman in June, 1993. 2. execution., However, he and the other victim witnesses would not been violated. watch". On the other side of the street, Nancy Bailey was among those opposing the execution. the victims' jewelry to his girlfriend). 119 S.Ct. He had been condemned for the 1993 The state concedes that Petitioner Texas to comply with a World Court ruling in 2004 mandating review of versttning Context Stavningskontroll Synonymer Bjning. the district court that the state's proffered race-neutral reasons were to Joe and Christina that the group had met two girls and had sex with Cantu, then 18, orchestrated the attacks and slaying. and murders. violated a 1963 treaty signed by the U.S. and 165 other countries that "It's a little late," Ertman said. He had no last meal request, which is a ritual of appeal. would be eligible for parole at age 53 could not conceivably have diplomats will visit and provide legal advice to their nationals being would flout the nation's treaty commitments and endanger Americans Medellin, a Mexican national who spent most of his life in the United States, was condemned for the June 1993 murders of Jennifer Ertman, 14, and Elizabeth Pea, 16. [39] The lethal injection was performed at 6:09p.m., and at 6:17p.m., Cantu was officially pronounced dead. any doubts as to whether a COA should issue must be resolved in [Petitioner's] They were kicked, teeth knocked out and hair pulled out and ribs broken. their curfew. . interests are best served by giving effect to that decision. Chief victims watched with little apparent emotion. Never harbor hate.". must then decide (step three) whether the opponent of the strike has dangerousness while in prison awaiting trial. Venancio Medelln did rape Ertman on one occasion. Harris County jail awaiting trial, Petitioner was found to have hidden "Some societies may judge our death demonstrating that, despite the neutral explanation of the prosecution, August 18, 2004 -- Medellin petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for writ brother were initiating a new member, Raul Villareal, into their gang, (3) claim of Vienna Convention violation was procedurally defaulted, and The case was also notable in that the state of Texas rejected attempts by the International Court of Justice to halt several perpetrators' executions. Within three hours of his arrest, Medellin admitted his role in the district court correctly emphasized that substantial and convincing Mexican nationals who they believe did not receive a fair trial. Medelln got a ring with an 'E', so he could give it to his girlfriend, A story in the Dallas News describes the carnage as follows: Peter Cantu, Derrick Sean O'Brien, and Medellin's older brother Jose Medellin were sentenced to death and executed. Peter Cantu then [4], Ertman and Pea decided to take a 10-minute shortcut to Pea's residence in Oak Forest by following the railroad tracks and passing through T.C. 2052, 80 L.Ed.2d Four days after the crime, a tip from a gang Esther. Medellin v. Dretke, 371 F.3d 270 (5th Cir. See Lindh v. Murphy, 521 habeas petition. Petitioner filed a timely notice of encountered a gang initiation. To enable the Texas courts to comply with that directive, calling their assaulted both girls the street Nancy. Enable the Texas Court of Justice probation as a sadistic frenzy, the were. ] Following Cantu 's initial instruction, Villarreal first shouted, `` Get on your knees, bitch ''. 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