Question Presented (AI Summary)
Is the language of 18 U.S.C. 3584(a)'s phrase 'at the same time' ambiguous?
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ANY OF THE CIRCUITS, THE TENTH CIRCUIT HELD THE LANGUAGE OF 18 U.S.C. 3584(a)'S PHRASE "AT THE SAME TIME" TO BE AMBIGUOUS. THE TENTH CIRCUIT THEN DEFERRED TO THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISON'S INTERPRETATION OF THE MEANING OF SAID PHRASE CONTAINED IN A PRE-SETSER POLICY STATEMENT. . 1. IS THE LANGUAGE OF 18 U.S.C. 3584(a)'S PHRASE : "AT THE SAME TIME" AMBIGUOUS. 2. IS IT PROPER FOR THE FEDERAL COURTS TO DEFER TO . POLICY STATEMENTS THAT INTERPRET THE MEANING AND | APPLICATION OF 18 U.S.C. §3584(a) BY THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS. : 3. WHAT IS THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS' ROLE IN : ADMINISTERING SENTENCES WITH RESPECT TO 18 U.S.C. , §3584(a). (i)
2020-05-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
2020-05-13
Reply of petitioner John J. Powers filed.
2020-05-08
Brief of respondent M. L. Stancil in opposition filed.
2020-04-28
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2020.
2020-04-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 6, 2020 to May 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-04-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 6, 2020.
2020-04-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 6, 2020 to May 6, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 6, 2020.
2020-02-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 6, 2020 to April 6, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-05
Response Requested. (Due March 6, 2020)
2020-01-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2020-01-16
Waiver of right of respondent Stancil, M. L. to respond filed.
2019-12-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 7, 2020)