No. 18-8769
Hilton Rios-Rivera v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-court civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-questions constitutional-review due-process first-impression plain-error plain-error-standard standard-of-review
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference:
2019-05-23
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Supreme Court should review and reverse the First Circuit's holding that an appellant is without recourse under the plain error standard of review for forfeited constitutional questions of first impression
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. WHETHER THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES SHOULD REVIEW AND REVERSE THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL’S) OPINION HOLDING AN APPELLANT IS WITHOUT RECOURSE UNDER THE PLAIN ERROR STANDARD OF REVIEW FOR FORFEITED CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS OF FIRST IMPRESSION. i
Docket Entries
2019-05-28
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019.
2019-04-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-04-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 13, 2019)
Attorneys
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent