No. 21-6335

Chi Mak v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-3582 abuse-of-discretion compassionate-release criminal-procedure judicial-review sentencing sentencing-discretion sentencing-factors statutory-factors statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court abused its discretion and acted unreasonably in denying Mak's motion for compassionate release

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Questions Presented Whether the district court abused its direction and acted unreasonably in denying Mak’s motion for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c), by, inter alia, failing to identify the correct legal rule; making factual findings that were clearly erroneous, illogical, implausible and/or unsupported by the record; failing to address nonfrivolous arguments; and failing to give adequate weight to all the statutory factors. iv Statement of

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-02
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-11-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 20, 2021)

Attorneys

Chi Mak
Kathryn Ann YoungOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent