No. 21-7974

Omero Rojas-Leal, aka Belarmino Lopez-Lopez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-05-25
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-law constitutional-law criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-06-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? No. In the Supreme Court of the United States OMERO ROJAS-LEAL, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Omero Rojas-Leal (true name Belarmino Lorenzo-Lopez) asks that a writ of certiorari issue to review the opinion and judgment entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on February 23, 2022.

Docket Entries

2022-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2022-06-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/16/2022.
2022-05-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-05-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 24, 2022)

Attorneys

Omero Rojas-Leal
Kristin Michelle KimmelmanFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Kristin Michelle KimmelmanFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent