No. 22-7869

Kendall Demarko Wysinger, aka Demarko, aka D v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-06-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeals conspiracy court-of-appeals criminal-appeal criminal-law drug-statute human-trafficking life-imprisonment mandatory-sentencing sentencing statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the court of appeals erred in refusing to reverse Wysinger's conviction on count one for conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. § 1591(a)(1)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW L. Whether The Court Of Appeals Erred By Refusing To Reverse Wysinger’s Conviction On Count One For Conspiracy To Violate 18 U.S.C. § 1591(a)(1) (Lawyers Edition 2008 and Cum. Supp. 2020)? I. Whether The Court Of Appeals Erred By Refusing To Vacate Wysinger’s Convictions Under Counts Three And Four For Misinstruction Under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(C) (Lawyers Edition 2010 and Cum. Supp. 2020)? III. Whether The Court Of Appeals Erred By Affirming The District Court’s Ruling That Wysinger Was Subject To Mandatory Terms Of Imprisonment For Life On Counts Three And Four Under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(C) (Lawyers Edition 2010 and Cum. Supp. 2020)? i STATEMENT OF RELATED CASES United States v. Wysinger, No. 5:17-cr-00022, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Judgment entered August 24, 2020. United States v. Wysinger, No. 20-4475, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Judgment entered March 30, 2023. ii

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-07-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-28
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-06-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 26, 2023)

Attorneys

Kendall Demarko Wysinger, a/k/a Demarko, a/k/a D
Paul Graham BeersGlenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte, Petitioner
Paul Graham BeersGlenn, Feldmann, Darby & Goodlatte, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent