No. 20-6971

Jason Alfred Martinez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure plain-reasonableness revocation-of-supervised-release revocation-sentence sentencing sentencing-review standard-of-review substantive-reasonableness
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-02-19
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the court of appeals erred in reviewing the district court's sentence for plain reasonableness

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED IL Did the court of appeals err when it reviewed the district court’s sentence for plain reasonableness? II. Did the district court impose a plainly unreasonable revocation sentence upon Mr. Martinez? i

Docket Entries

2021-02-22
Petition DENIED.
2021-02-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
2021-02-02
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-01-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2021)

Attorneys

Jason Martinez
Brandon Elliott BeckFederal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Petitioner
Brandon Elliott BeckFederal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent