No. 21-7129

Erik Quiroz Razo v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-02-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: aiding-and-abetting conspiracy criminal-law inchoate-crimes incomplete-crimes mens-rea
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2022-03-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a defendant can be convicted of conspiring to aid and abet a crime when the underlying crime is never completed?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether a defendant can be convicted of conspiring to aid and abet a crime when the underlying crime is never completed? 2. Whether, to conspire to aid and abet a crime of international flight from prosecution, a defendant needs specific knowledge that he is helping someone flee internationally, or whether it is sufficient for the defendant to know he is helping someone generally flee prosecution? pretix

Docket Entries

2022-03-21
Petition DENIED.
2022-02-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/18/2022.
2022-02-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-02-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 17, 2022)

Attorneys

Erik Quiroz Razo
Kristi A. HughesLaw Office of Kristi A. Hughes, Petitioner
Kristi A. HughesLaw Office of Kristi A. Hughes, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent