No. 24-6545

Rangsey Arundech Pich v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-02-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review circuit-split criminal-procedure judicial-interpretation sentencing written-order
Latest Conference: 2025-03-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a reviewing court may find ambiguity by going beyond the words used by the district court when pronouncing the relevant decision

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

In federal criminal proceedings, circui t courts agree that an unambiguous oral pronouncement overrides a subsequent inconsistent written order. Courts are divided, however, about what an appella te court may consider when determining ambiguity. The question for the Court to resolve is whether a reviewing court may find ambiguity by going beyond the words used by the district court when pronouncing the relevant decision. prefix PARTIES ,

Docket Entries

2025-03-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/21/2025.
2025-02-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-02-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-02-07

Attorneys

Rangsey Arundech Pich
Lisa MulomaFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc, Petitioner
Lisa MulomaFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc, Petitioner
United States
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent