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Quevedo-Escobar v. United States

Updated Nov 12, 2026

In brief

Where it stands
Dismissed

Petition denied.

What it’s about
Ramiro Quevedo-Escobar asks the Supreme Court to overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, a prior Supreme Court decision.
Who it affects
The denial ends Quevedo-Escobar's request for Supreme Court review but does not resolve the question he raised.

Summary: written with AI from the case record.

Illustration for Ramiro Quevedo-Escobar, Petitioner v. United States
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What it's about

Quevedo-Escobar's petition asked the Court to reconsider a prior Supreme Court decision.

Question presented

Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?

Documents

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Docket activity

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