FifthAmendment DueProcess
Whether the Sixth Circuit's blanket policy of relying on the waiver doctrine conflicts with this Court's plain-error-jurisprudence
QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW |. Whether the Sixth Circuit’s blanket policy of relying on the waiver doctrine as justification for refusing to review an insufficiency of the evidence claim that rests on a ground or argument that was not asserted in the defendant’s motion for acquittal in the district court conflicts with this Court’s plain error jurisprudence? ll. Whether conducting a financial transaction to pay for a controlled substance that is intended for distribution constitutes money laundering under 18 U.S.C. §1956? lll. When a defendant advances a non-frivolous claim that his guilty plea to a count of conspiracy operates as a double jeopardy bar to prosecution under a subsequent indictment for conspiracy, must the district court conduct an evidentiary hearing, or receive evidence on the issue in some other manner, for purposes of determining whether the two conspiracy counts charge the same offense? i