No. 20-5770

David A. Bridgewater v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2020-09-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: apprendi-rule dismissed-conduct due-process fifth-amendment judicial-fact-finding sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment substantive-reasonableness
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2020-10-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth and Sixth Amendments prohibit a court from relying solely on dismissed conduct to impose an otherwise substantively unreasonable sentence?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Fifth and Sixth Amendments prohibit a court from relying solely on dismissed conduct to impose an otherwise substantively unreasonable sentence? i

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.
2020-09-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 23, 2020)

Attorneys

David A. Bridgewater
Melissa A DayFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
Melissa A DayFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent