No. 21-1487

Brian Bilodeau v. United States

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2022-05-26
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: appropriations appropriations-rider controlled-substances-act department-of-justice federal-prosecution medical-marijuana standing state-law
Key Terms:
FourthAmendment FifthAmendment DueProcess CriminalProcedure JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2022-06-23
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether and under what circumstances the rider prohibits the DOJ from spending federal funds to prosecute criminal defendants for medical marijuana-related offenses

Question Presented (from Petition)

question presented is: Whether and under what circumstances the rider prohibits the DOJ from spending federal funds to prosecute criminal defendants for medical marijuanarelated offenses.

Docket Entries

2022-06-27
Petition DENIED.
2022-06-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
2022-05-31
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-05-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 27, 2022)

Attorneys

Brian Bilodeau
Jamesa J. DrakeDrake Law LLC, Petitioner
Jamesa J. DrakeDrake Law LLC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent