No. 21-6121

Luis Enrique Lario-Rios v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-10-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: commentary crimes-of-violence criminal-enhancement guideline-commentary prior-convictions sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation ussg-4b1.2
Key Terms:
Immigration
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sentencing Commission can use commentary to expand an unambiguous Guideline that applies to enhancements for prior convictions for crimes of violence to include attempts to commit one of the offenses enumerated in USSG § 4B1.2

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Sentencing Commission can use commentary to expand an unambiguous Guideline that applies to enhancements for prior convictions for crimes of violence to include attempts to commit one of the offenses enumerated in USSG § 4B1.2. ;

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-11-29
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2021-10-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 29, 2021)

Attorneys

Luis Lario-Rios
Marjorie A. MeyersFederal Public Defender Southern District of Texas, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent