No. 24-5973
Osiel Huertas v. United States
Tags: almendarez-torres apprendi-rule notice-clause prior-conviction-exception recidivism-enhancement sixth-amendment
Latest Conference:
2024-12-06
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the prior-conviction exception from Almendarez-Torres can be squared with the text of the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause and the historical practices it codified.
Whether, in light of the historical record, Almendarez-Torres should be overruled.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the prior-conviction exception from Almendarez-Torres can be squared with the text of the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause and the historical practices it codified, and whether Almendarez-Torres should be overruled in light of the historical record
Docket Entries
2024-12-09
Petition DENIED.
2024-11-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
2024-11-18
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-11-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 16, 2024)
Attorneys
Osiel Huertas
Taylor Wills Edwards Brown — Federal Public Defender, N.D. Tex., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent