No. 20-6973

Tommy Demond Fannin v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-01-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: assault criminal-procedure cross-reference district-court due-process fifth-circuit firearm-possession sentencing-guidelines
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-02-19
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the district court err when it imposed a cross-reference under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 2K2.1(c)(1) without a connection between the possession of a firearm and the commission of an alleged assault?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED I. Did the district court err when it imposed a cross-reference under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 2K2.1(c)(1) without a connection between the possession of a firearm and the commission of an alleged assault? 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 to respond filed.
2021-01-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2021)

Attorneys

Tommy Demond Fannin
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
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent