No. 21-5158

Miguel Angel Berdeja-Medina v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-review criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent sentencing sixth-amendment stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? No. In the Supreme Court of the United States MIGUEL ANGEL BERDEJA-MEDINA, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Miguel Angel Berdeja-Medina asks that a writ of certiorari issue to review the opinion and judgment entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on February 19, 2021.

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-07-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Miguel Angel Berdeja-Medina
Kristin Michelle KimmelmanFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent