No. 20-6609

Salvador Moreno Cervantes v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-12-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-law constitutional-law criminal-law due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari
Latest Conference: 2021-01-22
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

2021-01-25
Petition DENIED.
2021-01-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/22/2021.
2020-12-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-12-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 11, 2021)

Attorneys

Salvador Moreno Cervantes
Kristin L. DavidsonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent