No. 21-6491

Lucas Montagne v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-12-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review circuit-split criminal-law criminal-procedure exception illegal-sentence invited-error judicial-procedure legal-error sentencing
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Should an exception to the doctrine of invited error be recognized in a case in which an illegal sentence is imposed?

2. Should an exception to the doctrine of invited error be recognized in a case in which both parties invited the error?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should an exception to the doctrine of invited error be recognized in a case in which an illegal sentence is imposed?

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-11-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 3, 2022)

Attorneys

Lucas Montagne
Christopher Aaron HoltOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent