No. 20-7194

Lamar Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-02-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure judicial-discretion plain-error-review rehaif-v-united-states substantial-rights supreme-court-decision trial-record
Latest Conference: 2021-06-17 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

"Whether when applying plain-error review based upon an intervening United States Supreme Court decision, a circuit court of appeals may review matters outside the trial record to determine whether the error affected a defendant's substantial rights or impacted the fairness, integrity, or public reputation of the trial?"

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether when applying plain-error review based upon an intervening United States Supreme Court decision, a circuit court of appeals may review matters outside the trial record to determine whether the error affected a defendant's substantial rights or impacted the fairness, integrity, or public reputation of the trial?

Docket Entries

2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-04-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/23/2021.
2021-03-22
Memorandum For the United States filed.
2021-02-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 25, 2021)

Attorneys

Lamar Johnson
Robin Ann PackelFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent