No. 23A222

Jong Whan Kim v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-09-07
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: criminal-procedure guilty-plea mens-rea nature-of-charges ruan-v-united-states rule-11-colloquy
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court satisfies Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(b)(1)(G)'s requirement to inform a defendant of the nature of the charges by merely allowing the defendant to review the indictment before a plea hearing, or whether the court must personally interrogate the defendant during the Rule 11 colloquy to ensure understanding of the elements the government must prove, particularly when the law governing those elements changes after indictment but before sentencing

Docket Entries

2023-09-07
Application (23A222) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 18, 2023.
2023-09-01
Application (23A222) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 18, 2023 to October 18, 2023, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Jong Whan Kim
Michelle Ann LiguoriEllis & Winters LLP, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent