No. 21-8146

Gregory Thomas v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2022-06-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure due-process first-step-act judicial-procedure legal-standard sentencing sentencing-relief statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the lower court abused its discretion by failing to follow the law and determine a defendant's eligibility for First Step Act relief, in violation of due process

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. :

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2022-06-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-06-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-06-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 15, 2022)

Attorneys

Gregory Thomas
Gregory Thomas — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent