No. 23-5665

Shajuan Orlando Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-09-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: armed-career-criminal armed-career-criminal-act controlled-substances criminal-sentencing decontrolled-substances drug-convictions eighth-circuit federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines sentencing-enhancement
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2023-11-03
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether prior drug convictions inclusive of substances that have since been decontrolled can be used to impose present day federal sentencing enhancements?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether prior drug convictions inclusive of substances that have since been decontrolled can be used to impose present day federal sentencing enhancements? i

Docket Entries

2023-11-06
Petition DENIED.
2023-10-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/3/2023.
2023-10-11
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2023-09-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 30, 2023)

Attorneys

Shajuan Johnson
Heather Rae QuickFederal Public Defender Office - Iowa, Petitioner
Heather Rae QuickFederal Public Defender Office - Iowa, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent