No. 21-8269
James Paris Williams v. United States
Tags: advisory-guidelines advisory-range criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court district-court-discretion sentencing sentencing-guidelines substantive-reasonableness upward-variance
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the district court impose a substantively unreasonable sentence when it varied upward from the advisory sentencing range?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Did the district court impose a substantively unreasonable sentence when it varied upward from the advisory sentencing range? i
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-07-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-07-06
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2022)
Attorneys
James Williams
Brandon Elliott Beck — Federal Public Defender's Office NDTX, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent