No. 19-6791

Bryan Lamon Burnett v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-11-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 6th-circuit 8th-circuit appellate-review circuit-court-conflict circuit-split criminal-law criminal-sentencing felon-in-possession firearm-possession firearms sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation united-states-sentencing-guidelines
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Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Should this court grant certiorari to resolve the conflict between the circuit courts of appeal in the application of United States Sentencing Guideline Section §2K2.1(b)(6)(B)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED . SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT CERTIORARI TO RESOLVE THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEAL IN THE APPLICATION OF UNITED STATES SENTENCING GUIDELINE SECTION §2K2.1(b) (6) (B) WHERE THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT DETERMINED TO APPLY THE ENHANCEMENT FOR THE OFFENSE OF IOWA CODE SECTION § 724.4(1) CARRYING A FIREARM IN RELATION TO THE CRIME OF POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A FELON, 18 U.S.C. § 922 g, PURSUANT TO CIRCUIT PRECEDENT IN UNITED STATES V. WALKER, 771 F. 3D 449 (8th Cir. 2014), WHICH PRECEDENT IS IN . CONFLICT WITH SIXTH CIRCUIT PRECEDENT ANNOUNCED IN UNITED STATES V. KILGORE, 749 F.3D 463 (6th Cir. 2014) FOLLOWING ITS EARLIER PRECEDENT IN UNITED STATES V. SANDERS, 162 F. 3d 396 (6th Cir. 1998) ? . (i)

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-12-13
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-11-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 27, 2019)

Attorneys

Bryan Burnett
Bryan Lamon Burnett — Petitioner
Bryan Lamon Burnett — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent