No. 23-7565
Juan Aguiera-Guzman v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing judicial-reasoning mitigation-arguments plain-error sentencing sentencing-discretion silent-record
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the holding in Molina-Martinez applies to sentencing-errors, such as the clear Rule 32 violation here
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
question presented is: Is a district court required to address or respond to a defendant’s nonfrivolous mitigation and sentencing arguments in support of a particular sentence, or can the court ignore or silently consider them without explanation? Statement of
Docket Entries
2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-06-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-06-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-05-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 27, 2024)
Attorneys
Juan Aguiera-Guzman
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent