No. 22-5352

Travis Thomas, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-08-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 5th-amendment criminal-procedure factual-description factual-distinction fifth-amendment grand-jury grand-jury-clause indictment-modification prescription-drug required-element trial-amendment
Latest Conference: 2022-10-07
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does the Fifth Amendment's Grand Jury Clause prohibit a trial amendment altering a factually distinct description of a required element?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the Fifth Amendment's Grand Jury Clause prohibit a trial amendment altering a factually distinct description of a required element?

Docket Entries

2022-10-11
Petition DENIED.
2022-09-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
2022-09-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-08-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 14, 2022)

Attorneys

Travis Thomas
John Anthony PeraltaLaw Office of John A. Peralta, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent