No. 24-5110

Cristobal Castillo-Velasquez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
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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.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-30
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
Main Document
2024-07-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main DocumentMain Document
2024-07-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 19, 2024)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of ServiceMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Cristobal Castillo-Velasquez
Bradford Wayne Bogan — Federal Public Defender, Western District of Texas, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent