No. 21-6298

Ronald David McCalister, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreements sentencing waivers-of-appeal
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2021-12-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether this Court should recognize a 'miscarriage of justice' exception to waivers of appeal in plea agreements?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED L Whether this Court should recognize a “miscarriage of justice” exception to waivers of appeal in plea agreements? i

Docket Entries

2021-12-13
Petition DENIED.
2021-11-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
2021-11-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-11-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 16, 2021)

Attorneys

Ronald McCalister, Jr.
Christopher A. CurtisFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent