No. 22-7518

John William Iron Road v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-05-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: appeal-waiver appellate-review circuit-split criminal-sentencing proximate-causation proximate-cause restitution restitution-award sentencing statutory-interpretation unlawful-award
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an appellate court should enforce an appeal waiver where the appeal challenges an unlawful restitution award?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED The court of appeals enforced an appeal waiver over petitioner’s argument that restitution was awarded under an inapplicable statute and for losses not proximately caused by the offense conduct. The courts of appeals are divided on whether an appeal waiver should be enforced over an unlawful restitution award. The question presented is: Whether an appellate court should enforce an appeal waiver where the appeal challenges an unlawful restitution award? i

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-08-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-08-22
Reply of petitioner John William Iron Road filed. (Distributed)
2023-08-09
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-06-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 9, 2023.
2023-06-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 10, 2023 to August 9, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-06-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 10, 2023.
2023-06-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 9, 2023 to July 10, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-05-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 9, 2023)

Attorneys

John William Iron Road
Rachael SteenholdtFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent