Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether it is structural error for a court to accept a criminal defendant's guilty plea without informing him of his right to a jury trial.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the failure to inform a defendant of his right to a jury trial during a guilty plea colloquy constitutes structural error requiring automatic reversal of conviction
Docket Entries
2025-06-10
Application (24A1216) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until July 31, 2025.
2025-06-06
Application (24A1216) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025, submitted to Justice Jackson.
Attorneys
Kelechi Umeh
Houston Goddard — Goddard Pope PLLC, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent