Juan Antonio Hunter v. United States
DueProcess
Whether the district court abused its discretion by deducting the three points awarded the petitioner for his acceptance of responsibility when those points were deducted from the base offense level rather than the statutory maximum sentence adopted in U.S.S.G. § 5G1.1(a)
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED ; WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION BY a . DEDUCTING THE THREE POINTS AWARDED THE PETITIONER FOR HIS ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY WHEN THOSE POINTS WERE DE7 DUCTED FROM THE BASE OFFENSE LEVEL RATHER THAN THE STATU: ~ : TORY MAXIMUM’ SENTENCE ADOPTED IN U.S.S.G. § 5G1.1(a)? WHETHER THE "FIRST STEP ACT" OF 2018 REQUIRES RE. ; SENTENCING OF THE PETITIONER SINCE IT WAS ENACTED DURING HIS DIRECT APPEAL? . :