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Vladislav Konstantin Aksenov v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 23-3825 · judgment June 11, 2025
Certiorari denied · October 14, 2025
Question presented
Do the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the government at trial from implicitly evoking stereotypes about a defendant’s racial or ethnic background by making repeated references to those matters when they are not relevant to any contested issue?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Margaret Alice-Anne Farrand
Federal Public Defender
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 14 2025Petition DENIED.
- Sep 25 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
- Sep 23 2025Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
- Sep 02 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 6, 2025)