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
Latest Conference:
2021-06-17
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
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 (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?
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