No. 20-5692

Johnathon Nico Wise v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-09-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure error-preservation federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure fifth-circuit judgment-of-acquittal legal-motion preservation-of-error rule-29 standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence
Latest Conference: 2020-10-09
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether specific grounds must be identified in a Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal to preserve error?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether specific grounds must be identified in a Rule 29 motion for judgment of acquittal to preserve error?

Docket Entries

2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-09-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-09-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 14, 2020)

Attorneys

Johnathon Nico Wise
Quentin Tate WilliamsHIlder & Associates, P.C., Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent