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Jaron Burnett v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 24-3270 · judgment May 20, 2025
Certiorari denied · March 9, 2026
Question presented
Whether the Fifth and Sixth Amendment jury right applies to supervised release revocation proceedings that impose a term of imprisonment beyond the maximum custodial sentence authorized by the underlying statute of conviction.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Timothy Michael Shepherd
Office of the Federal Public Defender
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 7 conferences
Argument & decision
Decided March 9, 2026.
Proceedings
- Mar 09 2026Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
- Mar 02 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2026.
- Feb 25 2026Rescheduled.
- Feb 23 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
- Feb 18 2026Rescheduled.
- Feb 13 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
- Jan 20 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/23/2026.
- Jan 20 2026Rescheduled.
- Jan 12 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
- Jan 12 2026Rescheduled.
- Jan 06 2026Rescheduled.
- Dec 24 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
- Dec 08 2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
- Nov 10 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 8, 2025.
- Nov 06 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 14, 2025 to December 8, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Oct 16 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 14, 2025.
- Oct 15 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2025 to November 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Sep 15 2025Response Requested. (Due October 15, 2025)
- Sep 11 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Sep 05 2025Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Aug 18 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 22, 2025)