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Juan Luis Martinez Medina v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 24-6495 · judgment June 26, 2026

Certiorari denied · October 13, 2026

Question presented

  1. Whether the court of appeals erred in affirming the denial of the motion to compel disclosure of the second informant - a key witness as to the drug transaction alleged in count three?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James S. Thomson
James Thomson, Attorney and Counselor at Law

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

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, October 13, 2026 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 13 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 24 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2026.
  3. Sep 18 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Sep 04 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 13, 2026)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service