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Raymond Arthur Verrill v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-10845, 24-10847 · judgment May 12, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Some sentencing judges routinely assert that they would have selected the exact same sentence regardless of any error in applying the Sentencing Guidelines. Should an appellate court take those routine assertions at value?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kevin Joel Page

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 06 2025
Petition DENIED.
Aug 28 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Aug 21 2025
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 11 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 12, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service