No. 24A1266
Tags: application-note circuit-split criminal-law rule-of-lenity sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation
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Question Presented (from Petition)
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the rule of lenity requires courts to resolve inherent textual ambiguity when multiple circuits have reached conflicting interpretations of a penal provision's plain language
Docket Entries
2025-06-23
Application (24A1266) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until August 24, 2025.
2025-06-05
Application (24A1266) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 25, 2025 to August 24, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
Kyle Syphax
Rachel Korenblat — Federal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent