government-failure
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-7418 | Sammy Redi Araya v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-05-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-fraud government-failure judicial-discretion loss-amount loss-calculation plea-bargaining sentencing-courts sentencing-guidelines victim-losses | I. Whether a sentencing court is required to verify actual or intended victim losses when applying a U.S. Sentencing Guidelines ("U.S.S.G. ") §2B1.1 S… |
| 22-992 | Clay Melton Denton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-04-13 | Denied | adverse-inference criminal-procedure due-process evidence-spoliation exculpatory-evidence government-failure jury-instruction spoliation | If critical evidence, which is at a minimum potentially exculpatory, is lost as a result of government's failure to preserve it, when is a defendant e… |