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Avery Curry Archuleta, aka Avery Archuleta v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 23-399 · judgment April 16, 2024


Certiorari denied · October 15, 2024
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

The Petitioner, Avery Curry Archuleta, asks this Court to clarify that trial courts instruct juries that any decision on a self-defense must be unanimous.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert James McWhirter
Law Offices of Robert J. McWhirter

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 15 2024
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 18 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
  3. Sep 16 2024
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Jul 11 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2024)