No. 25-936

Nadarius Barnes v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-06
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: appeal-waiver circuit-split criminal-procedure guilty-plea legal-challenge unconditional-plea
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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

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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. (ii)

Docket Entries

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

Nadarius Barnes
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Petitioner
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Petitioner
Andrew Timothy TuttArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent