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Jeremy Hough v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 19-4307 · judgment November 3, 2020


Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021

Question presented

Whether, through “assumed error harmlessness review,” appellate courts may affirm a criminal sentence without addressing allegations of significant procedural error on appeal.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Eric Joseph Brignac
Office of the Federal Public Defender

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 08 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jul 01 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America, et al. to respond filed.
  4. Jun 04 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 9, 2021)