Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, by entering a guilty plea, a defendant waives his right to appeal his conviction on the basis that the conduct admitted does not constitute the charged offense as a matter of law.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether, by entering a guilty plea, a defendant waives his right to appeal his conviction on the basis that the conduct admitted does not constitute the charged offense as a matter of law
Docket Entries
2026-04-01
Amicus brief of Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility submitted.
2026-04-01
Brief amicus curiae of Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility filed.
2026-03-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 1, 2026.
2026-03-27
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2026-03-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 1, 2026 to May 1, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
2026-03-02
Response Requested. (Due April 1, 2026)
2026-02-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
2026-02-20
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2026-02-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2026-02-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2026)
2025-11-20
Application (25A591) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until February 4, 2026.
2025-11-17
Application (25A591) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 5, 2026 to March 6, 2026, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.
Attorneys
Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility
Nadarius Barnes
Andrew Timothy Tutt — Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent