No. 21-7357

Joel Castro-Lopez v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-03-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: appeals appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing discretion district-court-discretion guidelines judicial-reasoning legal-standard sentencing sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-04-14
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court errs should reference or address substantial arguments for a sentence outside the Guideline range?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a district court errs should reference or address substantial arguments for a sentence outside the Guideline range? i

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.
2022-03-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 13, 2022)

Attorneys

Joel Castro-Lopez
Kevin Joel Page — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent