Samuel Tanel Crittenden v. United States
Whether a conviction should be reversed and remanded for a new trial when a district court erroneously fails to give a jury instruction, despite sufficient evidence of guilt
Should a conviction be reversed and remanded for a new trial where the district court erroneously fails to give a instruction, regardless of whether there was sufficient evidence to find guilt on the greater offense, so long as a jury could rationally convict on the lesser offense and acquit on the greater offense? ii No. _ In the Supreme Court of the United States SAMUEL TANEL CRITTENDEN , PETITIONER , V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , RESPONDENT PETI TION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner SAMUEL TANEL CRITTENDEN 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 September 24, 202 4.