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