No. 20-7659

Ilma Alexandra Soriano Nunez v. United States

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2021-04-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: bail-reform-act civil-detention criminal-defendant homeland-security pretrial-release statutory-interpretation statutory-time-period
Key Terms:
Immigration JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-04-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether section 3142 (d)(2) of the Bail Reform Act (BRA), 18 U.S.C. § 3141 et seq. prevents the United States Department of Homeland Security from civilly detaining a criminal defendant after she has been granted pretrial release and the Government has failed to detain her during the statutory 10-day period?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Whether section 3142 (d)(2) of the Bail Reform Act (BRA), 18 U.S.C. § 3141 et seq. prevents the United States Department of Homeland Security from civilly detaining a criminal defendant after she has been granted pretrial release and the Government has failed to detain her during the statutory 10-day period? ii LIST OF PROCEEDINGS BELOW United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Case No. 20-1032 United States of America v. Ilma Soriano Nunez, Appellant Decision Date: November 2, 2020 United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Case No. 18-2341 United States of America v. Ilma Alexandra Soriano Nunez, Appellant, Decision Date: July 2, 2019 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Case No. 5:18-cr-00040-001 United States of America v. Iilma Alexandra Soriano Nunez, Defendant Decision Date on Motion to Dismiss: May 10, 2018

Docket Entries

2021-05-03
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/30/2021.
2021-04-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-03-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 5, 2021)

Attorneys

Ilma Soriano Nunez
Jose Constantino CamposThe Law Offices of Jose C. Campos, Esq., Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent