Whether a court should review the cumulative effect of preserved and forfeited errors to determine if they had a substantial influence on the verdict

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW To determine whether a criminal trial was unfair because of cumulative errors, does a court review whether the aggregate errors—both preserved and forfeited—had a substantial influence on the verdict? ii No. In the Supreme Court of the United States DAMION CRUZ-BENAVENTE, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Damion Cruz-Benavente 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 August 21, 2023.