No. 20-1464

Rahul Ramesh Joshi v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-04-20
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process government-breach government-misconduct judicial-review plea-agreement resentencing sentencing
Latest Conference: 2021-05-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

WHETHER THE GOVERNMENT'S BREACH OF THE PLEA AGREEMENT CONSTITUTED A DUE PROCESS VIOLATION, WHICH REQUIRED REMAND FOR A DE NOVO RESENTENCING?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the government's breach of the plea agreement constituted a due-process-violation, which required remand-for-de-novo-resentencing

Docket Entries

2021-06-01
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/27/2021.
2021-05-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-04-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Rahul Ramesh Joshi
William Mallory KentKent & McFarland, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent