No. 24A475
Ruel M. Hamilton v. United States
Tags: ashe-standard double-jeopardy fifth-amendment issue-preclusion jury-verdict preponderance-of-evidence
Latest Conference:
2026-02-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment precludes retrial of a defendant on a bribery charge after a jury's initial rejection of that theory in a prior trial
Docket Entries
2026-02-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
2026-02-11
Application (24A475) referred to the Court.
2025-05-12
Application (24A475) refiled and submitted to Justice Jackson.
2024-12-10
Application (24A475) denied by Justice Alito.
2024-11-11
Application (24A475) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.
Attorneys
Ruel M. Hamilton
Christopher D. Man — Winston & Strawn LLP, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent