No. 25A469

Cedric Ray Jones v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-10-24
Status: Application
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: appeal-waiver circuit-split collateral-review constitutional-vagueness plea-agreement section-924(c)
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a defendant's general appeal waiver in a plea agreement can preclude challenges to a conviction based on an unconstitutionally vague statutory definition of a predicate offense

Docket Entries

2025-10-28
Application (25A469) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 26, 2025.
2025-10-22
Application (25A469) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 27, 2025 to December 26, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Cedric Ray Jones
Brian WolfmanGeorgetown Law Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent