No. 20-6214

John J. Powers v. Warden, Allenwood USP

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2020-11-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 1-usc-109 18-usc-3624b criminal-procedure first-step-act general-savings-statute good-time-credits sentencing-law statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2020-12-04
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the General Savings Statute, 1 U.S.C. §109, apply to the First Step Act's amendment to 18 U.S.C. §3624(b), so that penalties of the loss of good time credits per the former version of the statute can be maintained?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED Does the General Savings Statute. 1 U.S.C. §109. apply to the First Step Act's amendment to 18 U.S.C. §3624(b) . so that penalties. of the loss. of good. time credits per the former version of the statute can be maintained? : , , i

Docket Entries

2020-12-07
Petition DENIED.
2020-11-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
2020-11-12
Waiver of right of respondent Warden, Allenwood USP to respond filed.
2020-11-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 7, 2020)

Attorneys

John J. Powers
John J. Powers — Petitioner
Warden, Allenwood USP
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent