No. 25-5669
Stanislav Steven Yelizarov v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: actual-innocence appeal-waiver ineffective-counsel miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreement resentencing
Latest Conference:
2025-10-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether an appeal waiver in a plea agreement bars an appeal of a resentenced term when the defendant is actually innocent of one of the original charges
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
When a criminal defendant is resentenced after a conviction is vacated because he is actually innocent of the charge, does an appeal waiver in the plea agreement bar an appeal of the newly imposed sentence?
Docket Entries
2025-10-20
Petition DENIED.
2025-10-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/17/2025.
2025-09-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-09-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 17, 2025)
Attorneys
Stanislav Yelizarov
Meghan Suzanne Skelton — SkeltonLaw, LLC, Petitioner
Meghan Suzanne Skelton — SkeltonLaw, LLC, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent