No. 21-5104

John G. Tomes, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: 18-usc-3582 compassionate-release criminal-justice criminal-procedure due-process extraordinary-circumstances judicial-discretion sentencing-disparities sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reduction sentencing-reform statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
Environmental AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 'Extraordinary and Compelling Reasons' to Reduce a Defendant's Sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i) may be based on any Factor a Court Finds Relevant, Including Unjust Sentencing Disparities in Punishment and an Exceedingly Long Sentences that No Longer Fulfills Legitimate Sentencing Purpose under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(2)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW A. Whether “Extraordinary and Compelling Reasons” to Reduce a Defendant’s Sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)@) may be based on any Factor a Court Finds Relevant, Including Unjust Sentencing Disparities in Punishment and an Exceedingly Long Sentences that No Longer Fulfills Legitimate Sentencing Purpose under 18 USS.C. § 3553(a)(2). i

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-11-29
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2021-10-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 26, 2021.
2021-10-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 27, 2021 to November 26, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-09-23
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 27, 2021.
2021-09-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 27, 2021 to October 27, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-08-27
Response Requested. (Due September 27, 2021)
2021-07-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-07-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 13, 2021)

Attorneys

John G. Tomes
Matthew McGavock RobinsonRobinson & Brandt, PSC, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent