No. 21-6454

Kyle Leroy Myers v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-12-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: conversion criminal-sentencing fifth-circuit guidelines narcotics supervisory-powers
Key Terms:
Environmental SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit conflicts with decisions of this Court on an important matter and thus the decision calls for an exercise of this Court's supervisory powers

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”)-which affirmed the District Court’s decision to increase Mr. Myers’ sentencing Guidelines base offense level by converting cash to narcotics-conflicts with decisions of this Court on an important matter and thus the decision calls for an exercise of this Court’s supervisory powers such that a compelling reason is presented in support of discretionary review by this Honorable Court.

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-11-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 3, 2022)

Attorneys

Kyle Leroy Myers
James Scott SullivanLaw Offices of J. Scott Sullivan, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent