No. 25-5549

Vladislav Konstantin Aksenov v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-09-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment racial-bias trial-procedure
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-10-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Do the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the government at trial from implicitly evoking stereotypes about a defendant's racial or ethnic background by making repeated references to those matters when they are not relevant to any contested issue?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Do the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the government at trial from implicitly evoking stereotypes about a defendant’s racial or ethnic background by making repeated references to those matters when they are not relevan t to any contested issue ? Statement of

Docket Entries

2025-10-14
Petition DENIED.
2025-09-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
2025-09-23
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-09-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-09-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 6, 2025)

Attorneys

United States of America
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
Vladislav Aksenov
Margaret Alice-Anne FarrandFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
Margaret Alice-Anne FarrandFederal Public Defender, Petitioner