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Dion Marsh v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 24-2452 · judgment August 13, 2025


Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026

Question presented

Whether the Fifth Amendment prohibits a sentencing court from inferring remorselessness from a criminal defendant’s silence.

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 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 12 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 04 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
  3. Dec 01 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Nov 10 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 15, 2025)