No. 21-5848

Zackie Thomas Reed, IV v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-10-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: black-v-romano criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit narcotics narcotics-violation preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-standard revocation supervised-release
Key Terms:
DueProcess Securities
Latest Conference: 2021-11-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the preponderance of the evidence standard utilized by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a supervised release revocation case premised on a Texas state narcotics violation implicates and violates due process

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the preponderance of the evidence standard utilized by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a supervised release revocation case premised on a Texas state narcotics violation implicates and violates due process as articulated in Black v.Romano, 471 U.S. 606 (1985). 1.

Docket Entries

2021-11-15
Petition DENIED.
2021-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/12/2021.
2021-10-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-09-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 1, 2021)

Attorneys

United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Zackie Thomas Reed
James Steven Hershberger — Petitioner
James Steven Hershberger — Petitioner