No. 24-5160

Duane Leo Ehmer, Darryl William Thorn, and Jake Ryan v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution ex-parte jury-selection jury-trial petty-offenses presley-v-georgia sixth-amendment structural-error sua-sponte
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment Punishment HabeasCorpus Securities Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-11-15 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court's sua sponte, ex parte, and case-specific excusal of trial jurors for cause constituted reversible structural error?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED (1) Whether the district court’s sua sponte, ex parte, and casespecific excusal of trial jurors for cause constituted reversible structural error? (2) Whether the Sixth Amendment’s guarantee of a jury trial “[i]n all criminal prosecutions” includes the right to a jury trial in criminal prosecutions of crimes which the legislative or executive branch has determined are “petty” crimes? i

Docket Entries

2024-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-10-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
2024-10-30
Reply of petitioners Duane Ehmer, Darryl Thorn, & Jake Ryan filed.(Nov. 1, 2024) (Distributed)
2024-10-15
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2024-09-13
Petition for writ of certiorari dismissed under Rule 46 only as to petitioner Jason Patrick.
2024-09-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 15, 2024. See Rule 30.1.
2024-09-05
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2024-09-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 13, 2024 to October 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-08-26
Motion of Jason Patrick to dismiss submitted.
2024-08-26
Motion to dismiss the petition under Rule 46 as to petitioner Jason Patrick only filed.
2024-08-14
Response Requested. (Due September 13, 2024)
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-05
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-05
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-07-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 28, 2024)

Attorneys

Darryl Thorn
Jay Andrew NelsonLaw Office of Jay A. Nelson, Petitioner
Jay Andrew NelsonLaw Office of Jay A. Nelson, Petitioner
Duane Ehmer, Darryl Thorn, & Jake Ryan
Michael B. KimberlyMcDermott Will & Emery LLP, Petitioner
Michael B. KimberlyMcDermott Will & Emery LLP, Petitioner
Jason Patrick
Andrew M. KohlmetzThe Law Office of Andrew M. Kohlmetz, LLC, Petitioner
Andrew M. KohlmetzThe Law Office of Andrew M. Kohlmetz, LLC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent