No. 21-7266

Fredy Zamora-Reyes v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-03-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: almendarez-torres apprendi constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure notice-clause prior-conviction sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-03-25
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can a court, consistent with the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause, impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on the fact of a prior conviction never alleged in the indictment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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

Docket Entries

2022-03-28
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/25/2022.
2022-03-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-02-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 4, 2022)

Attorneys

Fredy Zamora-Reyes
Taylor Wills Edwards BrownFederal Public Defender, N.D. Tex., Petitioner
Taylor Wills Edwards BrownFederal Public Defender, N.D. Tex., Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent