No. 18A1357

Anthony Ray Welch v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-06-25
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: certiorari counsel-mistake criminal-conviction extension-of-time fifth-circuit procedural-error
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth Circuit's judgment affirming a criminal conviction should be reviewed due to counsel's inadvertent failure to timely file a petition for certiorari

Docket Entries

2019-06-26
Application (18A1357) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 23, 2019.
2019-06-21
Application (18A1357) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 24, 2019 to August 23, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Anthony Welch
Pia LedermanLederman Law Firm, Petitioner
Pia LedermanLederman Law Firm, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent