No. 21-7006

Juan Jaime-Guzman v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: almendarez-torres-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-rights criminal-procedure indictment prior-conviction prior-convictions sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment
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Latest Conference: 2022-02-25
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a court can impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on a prior conviction not alleged in the indictment, consistent with the Sixth Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED I. Can a court, consistent with the Sixth Amendment, impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on the fact of a prior conviction never alleged in the indictment? i

Docket Entries

2022-02-28
Petition DENIED.
2022-02-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.
2022-02-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-01-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 28, 2022)

Attorneys

Juan Jaime-Guzman
Taylor Wills Edwards BrownFederal Public Defender, N.D. Tex., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent