No. 18-6173

Carlos Tiznado-Valenzuela v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-10-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split federal-procedure federal-sentencing judicial-interpretation molina-martinez molina-martinez-standard plain-error-review prejudice prejudice-prong sentencing-guidelines
Latest Conference: 2018-10-26
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should the Court address the division of circuit authority over the Court's application of the prejudice prong of plain-error review in Molina-Martinez v. United States?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court address the division of circuit authority over the Court's application of the prejudice prong of plain-error review in Molina-Martinez v. United States?

Docket Entries

2018-10-29
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/26/2018.
2018-10-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-09-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 1, 2018)

Attorneys

Carlos Tiznado-Valenzuela
James FifeFederal Defenders of San Diego, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent