Malik Timbers v. United States
DueProcess CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether the guilty plea was voluntary and the sentence-appeal waiver enforceable
QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN FINDING THAT TIMBERS’ GUILTY PLEA WAS VOLUNTARY AND THE SENTENCE-APPEAL WAIVER ENFORCEABLE. Il. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DENYING TIMBERS’ OBJECTION TO THE ENHANCEMENT FOR DANGEROUS WEAPON AND THE ENHANCEMENT FOR THREAT OF USE OF VIOLENCE. I. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DENYING TIMBERS’ REQUEST FOR A MINOR ROLE REDUCTION. IV. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN DENYING TIMBERS’ REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE. i V. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT AFFIRMED TIMBERS’ SENTENCE WHERE TIMBERS’ SENTENCE WAS UNREASONABLE IN LIGHT OF THE STATUTORY SENTENCING FACTORS LISTED IN 18 U.S.C. §3553(A)-(F) AND PRINCIPLES APPLIED BY THE ADVISORY FEDERAL SENTENCING GUIDELINES. i