No. 24-5452

Dustin Sierra, aka Dustin Sierro v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-09-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: co-defendant criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit kidnapping severance
Latest Conference: 2024-10-11
Question Presented (from Petition)

I. Whether or not the defendant's case shoul d have been severed from
that of hi s co-defendant brother.
II. Whether or not the government proved that defendant coul d be
convi cted of ki dnapi ng.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the defendant's case should have been severed from his co-defendant brother's case and whether the government sufficiently proved kidnapping charges

Docket Entries

2024-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-09-12
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-09-11
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-08-29

Attorneys

Dustin Sierra
Terry L PechotaPechota Law Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent