No. 18-5072
Jill M. Evans v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: acceptance-of-responsibility burden-on-court-system criminal-procedure due-process efficient-punishment federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines guilty-plea plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-guidelines unrelated-offenses
Key Terms:
Environmental AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Environmental AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2018-09-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Should a defendant receive credit under the acceptance of responsibility guideline for entering a guilty plea, even if alleged to have committed unrelated offenses prior to sentencing?
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, should a defendant be entitled to credit under the acceptance of responsibility guideline (USSG §3E1.1) if she enters a guilty plea to the charges, whether or not she is alleged to have committed offenses unrelated to the charges prior to sentencing? 1
Docket Entries
2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-07-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-07-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-06-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 1, 2018)
Attorneys
Jill Evans
Kathleen Anne McGarry — McGarry Law Office, Petitioner
Kathleen Anne McGarry — McGarry Law Office, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent