No. 20-6242
Devontate Mauryce Davis v. United States
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP
Tags: administrative-law controlled-substance-offense guideline-commentary inchoate-offense inchoate-offenses sentencing sentencing-commission statutory-interpretation ussg-4b1.2
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2021-06-17
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the United States Sentencing Commission exceeded its authority by adding inchoate offenses to the USSG § 4B1.2(b) definition of 'controlled substance offense' through Guideline commentary?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED (1) Whether the United States Sentencing Commission exceeded its authority by adding inchoate offenses to the USSG § 4B1.2(b) definition of “controlled substance offense” through Guideline commentary?
Docket Entries
2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-05-17
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2021-04-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 17, 2021.
2021-04-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 16, 2021 to May 17, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-03-17
Response Requested. (Due April 16, 2021)
2021-03-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2020-11-24
Rescheduled.
2020-11-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
2020-11-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-11-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 7, 2020)
Attorneys
Devontate Davis
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent