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Jose Omar Sanchez-Facundo v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-10737 · judgment February 5, 2026

Certiorari denied · June 22, 2026

Question presented

Whether substantive reasonableness review of a federal criminal sentence requires a court of appeals to reweigh the sentencing factors?

For petitioner
Christy Posnett Martin
Federal Public Defender-Northern District of Texas

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, June 22, 2026 · Certiorari denied

Jun 22 2026
Petition DENIED.
Jun 03 2026
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2026.
May 27 2026
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
May 06 2026
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 10, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service