No. 25-796

Princewill Arinze Duru v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-07
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: bank-fraud criminal-statute identity-theft means-of-identification sentencing-guidelines victim-definition
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Privacy
Latest Conference: 2026-02-20
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 1028A permits conviction based on a defendant's consensual use of his own identity and whether using a means of identification to open a bank account satisfies the statutory requirements for criminal offense

Docket Entries

2026-01-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
2026-01-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2026-01-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 6, 2026)
2025-12-02
Application (25A636) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 2, 2026.
2025-11-24
Application (25A636) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 3, 2025 to January 2, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Princewell Duru
Anne Margaret VoigtsPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Petitioner
Anne Margaret VoigtsPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Petitioner
Anne Margaret VoigtsPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent