No. 22-7689
Jose Guadalupe Romero Torres v. United States
Tags: almendarez-torres apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure historical-practices notice-clause prior-conviction prior-conviction-exception sixth-amendment
Latest Conference:
2023-09-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the prior-conviction exception from Almendarez-Torres can be squared with the text of the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause and the historical practices it codified.
Whether, in light of the historical record, Almendarez-Torres should be overruled.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the prior-conviction exception from Almendarez-Torres can be squared with the text of the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause and the historical practices it codified
Docket Entries
2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-06-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-12
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-05-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 3, 2023)
Attorneys
Jose Guadalupe Romero Torres
Taylor Wills Edwards Brown — Federal Public Defender, N.D. Tex., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent