No. 23-5094
Adam Jason Poitra v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: aggravated-sexual-abuse criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions sexual-abuse sixth-amendment unanimity unanimity-instruction
Latest Conference:
2023-09-26
Question Presented (from Petition)
When the government introduces evidence of multiple
alleged instances of sexual abuse to prove a single count
of aggravated sexual abuse in violation of 18 U.S.C.
§ 2241(c), does the Sixth Amendment require a specific
unanimity instruction?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixth Amendment requires a specific unanimity instruction when the government introduces evidence of multiple alleged instances of sexual abuse to prove a single count of aggravated sexual abuse
Docket Entries
2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-07-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-07-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-06-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 14, 2023)
Attorneys
Adam Jason Poitra
Molly C. Quinn — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent