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Robert Benton, Jr. v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 23-4009, 23-6019 · judgment August 12, 2025


Certiorari denied · March 30, 2026

Question presented

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Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert Benton Jr.

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 30 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 12 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2026.
  3. Mar 05 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Oct 30 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 30, 2026)