No. 20-5759

Charles C. Williamson v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-09-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: accomplice-liability criminal-procedure drug-quantity drug-weight judicial-interpretation relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference: 2020-10-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court and circuit court misinterpreted and misapplied the 'relevant conduct' provisions of United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual (U.S.S.G.) § 1B1.3 by attributing to the appellant the weight of drugs consumed by the personal use of his accomplice?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT AND CIRCUIT COURT MISINTERPRETED AND MISAPPLIED THE “RELEVANT CONDUCT” PROVISIONS OF UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION, GUIDELINES MANUAL (U.S.58.G.) § 1B1.3 BY ATTRIBUTING TO THE APPELLANT THE WEIGHT OF DRUGS CONSUMED BY THE PERSONAL USE OF HIS ACCOMPLICE? ii LIST OF ALL DIRECTLY

Docket Entries

2020-10-19
Petition DENIED.
2020-10-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/16/2020.
2020-09-28
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-09-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 19, 2020)

Attorneys

Charles Williamson
David W FrameThe Law Office of David Frame, Petitioner
United States of America
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent