No. 18-5171

Erick Rolando Lopez-Mendez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-07-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process empirical-basis federal-sentencing illegal-reentry immigration presumption-of-reasonableness sentencing-guidelines
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a sentence produced by the former illegal-reentry guideline, §2L1.2, is entitled to a presumption of reasonableness on appeal

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether a sentence produced by the former illegal-reentry guideline, §2L1.2, is entitled to a presumption of reasonableness on appeal. No. _ In the Supreme Court of the United States October Term, 2017 ERICK ROLANDO LOPEZ-MENDEZ, PETITIONER, V. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT Petitioner Erick Rolando Lopez-Mendez asks that a writ of certiorari issue to review the opinion and judgment entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on April 5, 2018.

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-07-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-07-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-07-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 8, 2018)

Attorneys

Erick Rolando Lopez-Mendez
Laura G. GreenbergFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Laura G. GreenbergFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent