No. 25-6487

Derrick S. Lewis v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-06
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: apprendi-rule criminal-procedure fifth-amendment jury-determination sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2026-02-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth and Sixth Amendments are violated when a sentencing judge finds facts that alter sentencing ranges without jury determination beyond a reasonable doubt

Docket Entries

2026-01-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
2026-01-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
2025-12-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 5, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Derrick S. Lewis
Derrick S. Lewis — Petitioner
Derrick S. Lewis — Petitioner
Derrick S. Lewis — Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent