No. 22-5418
Miguel Jesus Rodriguez-Villanueva v. United States
Tags: advisory-guidelines appellate-jurisdiction circuit-split criminal-sentencing discretionary-decision downward-departure fifth-circuit sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
Takings
Takings
Latest Conference:
2022-10-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals had appellate jurisdiction to review the district court's discretionary decision not to depart below the advisory U.S. Sentencing Guidelines range
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals had appellate jurisdiction to review the district court’s discretionary decision not to depart below the advisory U.S. Sentencing Guidelines range. ii DIRECTLY
Docket Entries
2022-10-11
Petition DENIED.
2022-09-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
2022-09-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-08-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 21, 2022)
Attorneys
Miguel Jesus Rodriguez-Villanueva
James Matthew Wright — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
James Matthew Wright — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent