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Raul Ramos v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 19-50932 · judgment February 1, 2021


Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021

Question presented

Whether the district court’s reliance on hearsay evidence to impose a guideline sentence of life violates Ramos’s right to confront and cross-examine witnesses under the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as provided by Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), and this Court’s precedent, as most recently developed in United States v. Haymond, 588 U.S. ____ (2019); 139 S. Ct. 2369 (2019)?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
George William Aristotelidis
Tower Life Building

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 to respond filed.
  4. Jun 21 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 26, 2021)