No. 19-8825

Edgardo Navarro v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-06-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: almendarez-torres apprendi criminal-procedure indictment notice-clause prior-conviction sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment
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Latest Conference: 2020-09-29
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a sentencing court can impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on a prior conviction not alleged in the indictment, consistent with the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED L. Can a sentencing court, consistent with the Sixth Amendment’s Notice Clause, impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on the fact of a prior conviction never alleged in the indictment? i

Docket Entries

2020-10-05
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
2020-07-02
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2020-06-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 27, 2020)
PetitionAppendixMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisProof of Service

Attorneys

Edgardo Navarro
Taylor Wills Edwards Brown — Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Texas, Petitioner
Taylor Wills Edwards Brown — Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Texas, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent