No. 23-7788

Francisco Valtierra-Zuniga v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-06-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: certiorari-petition constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial precedent precedent-overruling sentencing supreme-court-review
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-07-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-06-26
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
Main Document
2024-06-26
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main DocumentMain Document
2024-06-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 24, 2024)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of ServiceMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Francisco Javier Valtierra-Zuniga
Carl Richard Hennies — Federal Public Defender, Western District of Texas, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent