No. 21-5234

Melquiades Galvez-Martinez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
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

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-07-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 27, 2021)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Melquiades Galvez-Martinez
Bradford Wayne Bogan — Federal Public Defender for the Western District o, Petitioner
United States of America
Brian H. Fletcher — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent