No. 20-8416

Raul Ramos v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-06-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process hearsay-evidence sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment united-states-v-haymond
Key Terms:
Punishment
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court's reliance on hearsay evidence to impose a guideline sentence of life violates Ramos's right to confront and cross-examine witnesses under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the district court’s reliance on hearsay evidence to impose a guideline sentence of life violates Ramos’s right to confront and cross-examine witnesses under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as provided by Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), and this Court’s precedent, as most recently developed in United States v. Haymond, 588 U.S. (2019); 139 S. Ct. 2369 (2019)? ii

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-06-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 26, 2021)

Attorneys

Raul Ramos
George William AristotelidisTower Life Building, Petitioner
George William AristotelidisTower Life Building, Petitioner
United States of America
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent