No. 20-8395

Luis Bernal-Villareal v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-06-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: average-participant criminal-procedure drug-importation lower-courts minor-role sentencing-guidelines ussg-3b1.2 ussg-analysis
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether managers and supervisors should be considered 'average participants' for USSG § 3B1.2 minor role analysis

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether, in a drug importation offense, managers and supervisors of the offense should be considered “average participants” for purposes of a USSG § 3B1.2 minor role analysis. Prefix

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-06-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 23, 2021)

Attorneys

Luis Bernal-Villareal
Gary Paul BurchamBurcham & Zugman, Petitioner
Gary Paul BurchamBurcham & Zugman, Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent