No. 23-6965

Armando Orozco-Barron v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-03-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: covid-19-pandemic criminal-procedure dismissal-without-prejudice due-process ends-of-justice individual-assessment judicial-discretion pandemic speedy-trial-act
Key Terms:
ERISA JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-04-12
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) May a Chief Judge extend the STA's deadlines by general order, without individually evaluating defendants' interests in a speedy trial?

(2) When an exclusion is entered by general order, may a district court validate that exclusion by retroactively weighing the defendant's speedy trial interests at the motion-to-dismiss hearing?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a court may extend the Speedy Trial Act's deadlines by general order, without individually evaluating defendants' interests in a speedy trial

Docket Entries

2024-04-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-03-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
2024-03-18
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-03-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 11, 2024)

Attorneys

Armando Orozco-Barron
Katie HurrelbrinkFederal Defenders of San Diego, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent