No. 18-7997

Samuel Gregg Allen v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal civil-rights constitutional-provision criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit plea-agreement unconstitutional waiver waiver-of-appeal
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2019-03-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by enforcing the unconstitutional Waiver of Appeal provision in Petitioner Allen's Plea Agreement

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by enforcing the unconstitutional Waiver of Appeal provision in Petitioner Allen’s Plea Agreement. ii

Docket Entries

2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-02-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-02-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 18, 2019)

Attorneys

Samuel Gregg Allen
Jessica Nicole BourneOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
Jessica Nicole BourneOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent