No. 20-6100

Carlos Meza-Cruz v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-10-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: Almendarez-Torres criminal-procedure due-process jury-trial sentencing Supreme-Court
Key Terms:
Environmental SocialSecurity
Latest Conference: 2020-12-04
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Docket Entries

2020-12-07
Petition DENIED.
2020-11-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
2020-11-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2020-10-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 20, 2020)
Proof of ServiceMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendix

Attorneys

Carlos Meza-Cruz
Bradford Wayne Bogan — Federal Public Defender for the Western District o, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent