No. 24-7316

Miguel Yepson-Cortez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-05-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure judicial-discretion sentencing-factors sentencing-review substantive-reasonableness
Latest Conference: 2025-06-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether substantive reasonableness review necessarily requires the court of appeals to reweigh the sentencing factors?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Whether substantive reasonableness review necessarily requires the court of appeals to reweigh the sentencing factors?

Docket Entries

2025-06-30
Petition DENIED.
2025-06-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
2025-06-05
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
Main Document
2025-06-05
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main DocumentMain Document
2025-05-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 30, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of ServiceMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Miguel Yepson-Cortez
Kevin Joel Page — Petitioner
Kevin Joel Page — Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent