No. 23-7471

Shauntavus Berklin v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-05-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal criminal-appeal criminal-procedure district-court due-process eleventh-circuit evidence federal-sentencing-guidelines gun-accountability sentencing sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2024-06-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether certiorari review should be granted where the Eleventh Circuit erred in affirming the district court's denial of Berklin's objection to the number of guns Berklin was held accountable for

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT’S DENIAL OF BERKLIN’S OBJECTION TO THE NUMBER OF GUNS BERKLIN WAS HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR. IL. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT ENHANCING BERKLIN’S ADJUSTED OFFENSE LEVEL BY TWO LEVELS PURSUANT TO USSG §2K2.1(B)(1)(A). Ul. WHETHER CERTIORARI REVIEW SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ERRED IN AFFIRMING BERKLIN’S SENTENCE WHERE BERKLIN’S SENTENCE WAS UNREASONABLE IN LIGHT OF THE STATUTORY SENTENCING FACTORS LISTED IN 18 U.S.C. §3553(A)-(F) AND PRINCIPLES APPLIED BY THE ADVISORY FEDERAL i SENTENCING GUIDELINES. i

Docket Entries

2024-06-10
Petition DENIED.
2024-05-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024.
2024-05-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-05-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 13, 2024)

Attorneys

Shauntavus Berklin
David Jonathon Joffe — Petitioner
David Jonathon Joffe — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent