No. 24-6981

Luis Alfredo Felix-Vargas v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-04-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-overruling criminal-law judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent
Latest Conference: 2025-05-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States , 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Docket Entries

2025-05-19
Petition DENIED.
2025-04-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
2025-04-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-04-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-04-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 12, 2025)

Attorneys

Luis Alfredo Felix-Vargas
Kristin L. DavidsonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
Kristin L. DavidsonFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. HarrisActing Solicitor General, Respondent