No. 24-5255

Benjamin Burciaga-Herrera v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-07
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: appellate-procedure certiorari constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review
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Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
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)? ii No. In the Supreme Court of the United States BENJAMIN BURCIAGA-HERRERA, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, RESPONDENT PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Benjamin Burciaga-Herrera 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 May 7, 2024.

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-09
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-08-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 6, 2024)

Attorneys

Benjamin Burciaga-Herrera
Bradford Wayne BoganFederal Public Defender, Western District of Texas, Petitioner
Bradford Wayne BoganFederal Public Defender, Western District of Texas, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent