No. 25-5389
IFP
Tags: constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing factual-findings jury-trial prior-incarceration sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
AdministrativeLaw HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference:
2025-11-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial applies to factual findings regarding the length of a defendant's prior incarceration and the date of discharge from custody
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial applies to factual findings regarding the length of a defendant’s prior incarceration and the date of discharge from custody , where such findings are necessary to enhance the range of permissible punishment.
Docket Entries
2025-11-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-11-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
2025-11-06
Reply of Steven Pitts submitted.
2025-11-06
Reply of petitioner Steven Pitts filed. (Distributed)
2025-10-17
Brief of State of New York in opposition submitted.
2025-10-17
Brief of respondent New York in opposition filed.
2025-09-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 17, 2025.
2025-09-12
Motion of State of New York for an extension of time submitted.
2025-09-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 17, 2025 to October 17, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-08-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 17, 2025)
2025-07-09
Application (25A34) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 13, 2025.
2025-07-03
Application (25A34) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 14, 2025 to August 13, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
State of New York
Steven Chiajon Wu — New York County District Attorney's Office, Respondent
Steven Pitts
Mark William Zeno — Center for Appellate Litigation, Petitioner