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Fabian Hernan Hernandez v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-10386 · judgment December 4, 2025


Certiorari denied · April 20, 2026

Question presented

Did the affidavit in support of a search warrant include enough information about the veracity or reliability of the confidential informant to supply officers with a good-faith basis to rely on the warrant?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James Matthew Wright
Office of the Federal Public Defender

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Apr 20 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 26 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
  3. Mar 19 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Mar 04 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 6, 2026)