No. 25A853
Joseph Sullivan v. United States
Tags: criminal-prosecution data-security jury-instruction nexus-requirement obstruction-of-justice statutory-interpretation
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Question Presented (from Petition)
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a criminal conviction for obstruction of justice requires a jury instruction establishing a direct nexus between the defendant's allegedly obstructive acts and a specific government investigation
Docket Entries
2026-01-30
Application (25A853) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until March 12, 2026.
2026-01-23
Application (25A853) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 10, 2026 to March 12, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
Joseph Sullivan
Christopher Jason Cariello — Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Petitioner
Christopher Jason Cariello — Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent