No. 19-7531
Joey D. Wiseman, Jr. v. United States
IFP
Tags: criminal-justice criminal-law criminal-sentencing direct-appeal due-process federal-sentencing first-step-act retroactivity sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
Securities Immigration
Securities Immigration
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the First Step Act Must be Applied To Cases Pending on Direct Appeal?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1) Whether the First Step Act Must be Applied To Cases Pending on Direct Appeal? 2) Whether there is An Inherent Disparity In Congress Amending the Requirement for an 851 Enhancement Under 21 USC 841(b)(1)(A)-(B) But Not 21 USC 841(b)(1)(C)?
Docket Entries
2020-02-07
Case removed from Docket.
2019-12-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 4, 2020)
Attorneys
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent