No. 23-6205

Jeriah Scott Budder v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-12-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-jurisdiction due-process ex-post-facto federal-prosecution indian-country major-crimes-act mcgirt-v-oklahoma self-defense
Latest Conference: 2024-01-05
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Tenth Circuit contravened this Court's precedents in ruling that Petitioner was not denied due process of law — based on ex post facto principles — when he was convicted for a fatal shooting that the federal jury unanimously found occurred in self-defense as defined by the Oklahoma law that governed his conduct at the time and place, before this Court announced its McGirt decision?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Tenth Circuit contravened this Court's precedents in ruling that Petitioner was not denied due process of law — based on ex post facto principles — when he was convicted for a fatal shooting that the federal jury unanimously found occurred in self-defense as defined by the Oklahoma law that governed his conduct at the time and place, before this Court announced its McGirt decision?

Docket Entries

2024-01-08
Petition DENIED.
2023-12-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
2023-12-12
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-12-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 8, 2024)
2023-11-01
Application (23A398) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until December 5, 2023.
2023-10-27
Application (23A398) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 5, 2023 to January 4, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

Jeriah Budder
James Andrew CastleCastle & Castle, P.C., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent