No. 25-6869

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit

Docketed: 2026-02-23

Status: Denied

Type: IFP

Tags: appellate-review apprendi-doctrine criminal-sentencing prior-convictions sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment

Latest Conference: 2026-03-20

Question Presented (from Petition)

Should the Court overrule Almendarez- Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Court should overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)

Docket Entries

2026-03-23

Petition DENIED.

2026-03-05

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.

2026-02-27

Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.

Main Document

2026-02-27

Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.

Main Document

2026-02-18

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 25, 2026)

Juan Fernandez-Fuentes

United States