No. 19-8569

Brandon S. Wilson v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-05-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-3553(a) 18-usc-3553a abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure district-court-discretion due-process procedural-error sentencing sentencing-reasonableness supervised-release
Latest Conference: 2020-06-25
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Is Mr. Wilson's sentence procedurally and substantively infirm because the district court failed to consider the factors under 18 USC §3553(a) or offer reasons for the sentence it imposed?

2. Was Mr. Wilson's admission to violating supervised release unknowing and involuntary?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is Mr. Wilson's sentence procedurally and substantively infirm because the district court failed to consider the factors under 18 USC §3553(a) or offer reasons for the sentence it imposed?

Docket Entries

2020-06-29
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
2020-06-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-05-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 29, 2020)

Attorneys

Brandon S. Wilson
Mark DiamondAttorney at Law, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent