No. 21-7346

Avian Brule v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-03-11
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error judicial-discretion revocation-standard sentencing supervised-release
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2022-04-14
Question Presented (AI Summary)

What is the appellate standard of review applicable to sentences imposed following revocation of supervised release?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED (1) What is the appellate standard of review applicable to sentences imposed following revocation of supervised release? (2) Is a district court’s erroneous finding of a supervised release violation automatically harmless and immune from appellate review, so long as the district court could have revoked on some other discretionary ground? ii

Docket Entries

2022-04-18
Petition DENIED.
2022-03-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2022.
2022-03-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-03-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 11, 2022)

Attorneys

Avian Brule
Celia RhoadsFederal Public Defender - EDLA, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent