No. 18-650
Miguel Cabrera-Rangel v. United States
Tags: acquittal-impact acquitted-conduct criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing double-jeopardy due-process judicial-discretion jury-trial sentencing sixth-amendment
Latest Conference:
2019-01-11
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, or under what circumstances, the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial prohibits a federal court from basing a criminal defendant's sentence on a charge for which the jury acquitted him.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial prohibits a federal court from basing a criminal defendant's sentence on a charge for which the jury acquitted him
Docket Entries
2019-01-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Cato Institute GRANTED.
2019-01-14
Petition DENIED.
2018-12-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.
2018-12-20
Brief amicus curiae of Due Process Institute filed.
2018-12-20
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
2018-12-19
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Cato Institute.
2018-12-06
Brief amicus curiae of The National Association Federal Defenders filed.
2018-11-28
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-11-26
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Miguel Cabrera-Rangel.
2018-11-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 20, 2018)
2018-10-19
Application (18A269) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until December 6, 2018.
2018-10-17
Application (18A269) to extend further the time from November 6, 2018 to December 6, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
2018-09-14
Application (18A269) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 6, 2018.
2018-09-12
Application (18A269) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 7, 2018 to November 8, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Cato Institute
Jay Remington Schweikert — The Cato Institute, Amicus
Due Process Institute
Miguel Cabrera-Rangel
Jeffrey L. Fisher — Stanford Law School Supreme Court Clinic, Petitioner
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Kayleigh Marie Scalzo — Covington & Burling LLP, Amicus
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL DEFENDERS
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent