No. 19-8237

Fernando Romero-Salgado v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-04-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure fifth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions mens-rea plain-error plain-error-review sixth-amendment substantial-rights
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2020-05-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does Rehaif error per se affect a defendant's substantial rights under the third prong of plain-error review?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Rehaif error per se affect a defendant's substantial rights under the third prong of plain-error review?

Docket Entries

2020-05-18
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
2020-04-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2020-04-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 11, 2020)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionProof of Service

Attorneys

Fernando Romero-Salgado
Jeremy Ryan Moore — Federal Public Defender's Office, District of Arizona, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent