No. 25-6703

Pedro Cesar Villalobos-Espinoza v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-03
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent statutory-analysis supreme-court-precedent
Latest Conference: 2026-02-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Should Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), be overruled?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), be overruled?

Docket Entries

2026-02-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
2026-02-09
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2026-02-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2026-01-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 5, 2026)

Attorneys

Pedro Villalobos-Espinoza
Kevin Joel Page — Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent