No. 18-8049

Ramon Montero v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure fifth-circuit harmless-error harmlessness-standard molina-martinez molina-martinez-precedent molina-martinez-v-united-states preserved-error preserved-errors rule-52a sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2019-03-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is the Fifth Circuit correctly conducting its harmlessness inquiry when reviewing preserved Guidelines-calculation errors arising under Rule 52(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, particularly in light of this Court's decision in Molina-Martinez v. United States, 136 S. Ct. 1338 (2016)?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Is the Fifth Circuit correctly conducting its harmlessness inquiry when reviewing preserved errors arising under Rule 52(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, particularly in light of this Court’s decision in Molina-Martinez v. United States, 136 S. Ct. 1338 (2016)? ii PARTIES Petitioner: Ramon Montero Respondent: United States of America iii

Docket Entries

2019-03-25
Petition DENIED.
2019-03-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019.
2019-02-28
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-02-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 25, 2019)

Attorneys

Ramon Montero
William Reynolds BiggsWILLIAM R. BIGGS, PLLC, Petitioner
William Reynolds BiggsWILLIAM R. BIGGS, PLLC, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent