No. 25-5600

In Re Lonnie W. Hubbard

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2025-09-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: appellate-review controlled-substances criminal-law federal-indictment jury-instructions mens-rea
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Punishment
Latest Conference: 2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)

I. Whether the jury instructions informed the jury, as a matter of law, of the "knowingly or intentionally" mens rea of the 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) counts in the federal indictment, as interpreted by the Supreme Court in Ruan v. United States, 142 S. Ct. 2370 (2022), in order to convict Petitioner Hubbard.

II. Whether the jury instructions informed the jury, as a matter of law, of the required subjective knowledge of the § 841 counts as it related to all of the other counts of the indictment, according to Ruan, in order to convict Hubbard (including criminal forfeiture).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the jury instructions adequately informed the jury of the 'knowingly or intentionally' mens rea for 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) counts as interpreted in Ruan v. United States

Docket Entries

2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-09-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-09-10
Petition for writ of habeas corpus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.

Attorneys

Lonnie W. Hubbard
Lonnie W. Hubbard — Petitioner