No. 18A1361

Raymont Wright v. United States

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2019-06-26
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: first-impression indictment-dismissal judicial-power mistrials prosecutorial-discretion separation-of-powers
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal trial court has inherent power to dismiss an indictment with prejudice after multiple mistrials resulting from deadlocked juries

Docket Entries

2019-06-26
Application (18A1361) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 16, 2019.
2019-06-20
Application (18A1361) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 2, 2019 to August 16, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Raymont Wright
Renee Domenique PietropaoloFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Renee Domenique PietropaoloFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent