No. 19-5102

Dan Pizaro v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: criminal-law criminal-sentencing drug-offense drug-offenses due-process federal-sentencing first-step-act mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimums sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-precedent
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the life sentence imposed on 21 U.S.C. § 846 and § 841(a)(1) pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) and § 851 must be reduced to twenty-five (25) years as per 'The First Step Act of 2018' and Wheeler v. United States, U.S. Sup. Ct. No. 18-7187?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Whether *the life sentence imposed on 21 U.S.C. § 846 and § 841(a)(1) pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) and § 851 must be reduced to twenty-five (25) years as per "The Fitst:Step-Act of -2018"and Wheeler v. United States, U.S. Sup. Ct. No. 18-7187? e s ,

Docket Entries

2019-08-06
Case removed from Docket.
2019-06-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 7, 2019)

Attorneys

Dan Pizzaro
Dan Pizzaro — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent