No. 18-6349

Daniel Israel Palomino v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-10-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court-review due-process guideline-commentary judicial-discretion judicial-review legal-interpretation sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines sentencing-procedure statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Immigration
Latest Conference: 2018-11-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court abuses its discretion in misapplying a sentencing guideline when it refuses to consider a factor expressly provided for in the guideline's commentary

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a district court abuses its discretion in misapplying a sentencing guideline when it refuses to consider a factor expressly provided for in the guideline’s commentary. prefix

Docket Entries

2018-11-19
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/16/2018.
2018-10-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-10-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 15, 2018)

Attorneys

Daniel I. Palomino
Michael MarksFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
Michael MarksFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent