No. 22-5161

Antonio M. Taylor v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-07-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-3582 criminal-procedure district-court-discretion extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons extraordinary-circumstances retroactivity sentence-reduction sentencing-law statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-09-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court may consider nonretroactive changes in sentencing law in determining whether a defendant has shown 'extraordinary and compelling reasons' for a sentence reduction as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a district court may consider nonretroactive changes in sentencing law in determining whether a defendant has shown “extraordinary and compelling reasons” for a sentence reduction as required by 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)(i)? i

Docket Entries

2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-07-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 22, 2022)

Attorneys

Antonio Taylor
Stephen Carl MossFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
Stephen Carl MossFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent