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Andrew Raymond and Brian Requena v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 18-1906, 18-1923 · judgment November 4, 2020

Certiorari denied · June 14, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Questions presented

  1. Whether the Controlled Substances Analogue Enforcement Act of 1986 is void for vagueness.

  2. Whether the Controlled Substances Analogue Enforcement Act of 1986 requires jury unanimity as to whether a substance is controlled by the Act.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James Evan Felman
Suite 1450

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 14 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 25 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/10/2021.
  3. May 17 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
  4. May 10 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 11, 2021)