No. 23-6739
John Richard Brinson v. United States
Tags: 8th-amendment child-pornography criminal-history criminal-sentencing due-process life-without-parole rehabilitation sentencing-reasonableness substantive-due-process substantive-reasonableness
Key Terms:
Securities
Securities
Latest Conference:
2024-03-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a life without parole sentence for a 24 year old with no prior criminal record for producing child pornography is substantively unreasonable?
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a life without parole sentence for a 24 year old with no prior criminal record for producing child pornography is substantively unreasonable?
Docket Entries
2024-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-02-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
2024-02-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-02-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 14, 2024)
Attorneys
John Richard Brinson
Verna Jean Wefald — Attorney at Law, Petitioner
Verna Jean Wefald — Attorney at Law, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent