No. 24-6286

Frank James v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2025-01-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review charging-statute circuit-split criminal-procedure indictment-defect jurisdictional-error
Latest Conference: 2025-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a defect in an indictment is categorically a non-jurisdictional error, even if the indictment alleges conduct beyond the charging statute's scope

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Whether a defect in an indictment -of whatever kind -is categorically a non-jurisdictional error, even if the indictmentalleges conduct that is beyond the scope of the charging statute. i

Docket Entries

2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-01-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-22
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-01-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-01-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 12, 2025)

Attorneys

Frank James
Darrell Bernard FieldsFederal Defenders of New York, Inc., Petitioner
Darrell Bernard FieldsFederal Defenders of New York, Inc., Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent