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Enriqueta Martinez v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 23-4290 · judgment August 22, 2025

Certiorari denied · May 18, 2026

Question presented

Whether the invited error doctrine applies to situations where a party who does not induce or provoke an initial error but proposes curative actions to attempt mitigation of the prejudice caused by the error waives issues regarding the effectiveness of the curative actions. prefix

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Zandra Lopez
Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

May 18 2026
Petition DENIED.
Apr 23 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/14/2026.
Apr 21 2026
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Apr 06 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 14, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service