No. 23-5213

Deangelo Devon Grant v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-07-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constructive-amendment criminal-procedure due-process indictment indictment-interpretation judicial-discretion methamphetamine methamphetamine-weight sentencing-guidelines
Key Terms:
Immigration
Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does utilizing a provision of the United States Sentencing Guidelines for 'actual' weight of methamphetamine, rather than the charged offense of 'mixture or substance' weight, constitute an impermissible constructive amendment of the indictment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented Does utilizing a provision of the United States Sentencing Guidelines for “actual” weight of methamphetamine, rather than the charged offense of “mixture or substance” weight, constitute an impermissible constructive amendment of the indictment?

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-08-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-08-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2023-07-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 25, 2023)

Attorneys

Deangelo Grant
Noah Robert FriendNoah R. Friend Law Firm, Petitioner
Noah Robert FriendNoah R. Friend Law Firm, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent