No. 23-6339

Juan Guzman, aka Juan Villarreal-Guzman, aka Juan Guzman-Villareal, aka Victor Nava, aka Francisco Lara, aka Francisco Lara-Paramo, aka Ayala Ramoro, aka Carlos Solorio, aka Daniel Solorio, aka Flaco v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-12-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion assault-with-a-firearm criminal-procedure district-court district-court-discretion evidence-admission firearm-possession prior-allegation prior-bad-acts sixth-circuit
Key Terms:
Immigration
Latest Conference: 2024-01-19
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a District Court prejudicially abuse its discretion in a firearm-possession case when it receives evidence about a prior, unrelated allegation of assault-with-a-firearm?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Does a District Court prejudicially abuse its discretion in a firearm possession case, as previously found by the Sixth Circuit, when that District Court receives evidence about a prior, unrelated allegation of assault with a firearm. 2

Docket Entries

2024-01-22
Petition DENIED.
2024-01-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2024.
2024-01-02
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-12-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 22, 2024)

Attorneys

Juan Guzman, et al.
Frederick Allwyn Duchardt Jr. — Petitioner
Frederick Allwyn Duchardt Jr. — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent