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Ronald Tai Young Moon, Jr. v. United States
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 20-13822 · judgment May 10, 2022
Certiorari denied · October 31, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
What is the standard for finding a waiver (as opposed to mere forfeiture) of the Sixth Amendment right to a “public trial?” This prominently includes whether such a waiver must be by the defendant personally, or whether actions and inactions only by counsel can waive the right for the defendant.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Steven Randall Horton
SRHLAW, LLC
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 31 2022Petition DENIED.
- Oct 12 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
- Oct 06 2022Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Oct 03 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 4, 2022)