No. 22-6626

Jonathan Jefferson Ferris v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-01-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-authority due-process federal-sentencing judicial-authority judicial-delegation probation-officer sentencing-guidelines separation-of-powers supervised-release
Latest Conference: 2023-02-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does Standard Condition 12 unconstitutionally delegate judicial authority to the probation officer?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Standard Condition 12 unconstitutionally delegate judicial authority to the probation officer?

Docket Entries

2023-02-21
Petition DENIED.
2023-02-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
2023-01-31
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2023-01-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 27, 2023)

Attorneys

Jonathan Jefferson Ferris
Bradford Wayne BoganFederal Public Defender, Western District of Texas, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent