No. 24-5550

Jarrod Eugene Davis v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-09-16
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 18-U.S.C.-3553(a) criminal-sentencing juvenile-convictions sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation upward-departure
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Latest Conference: 2024-10-11
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a sentencing court's upward departure based on juvenile convictions results in a sentence greater than necessary to achieve statutory sentencing objectives under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Where the sentencing court disregarded mitigating evidence and upwardly departed based largely on convictions Petitioner sustained as a teenager, whether the above-Guidelines sentence of 138 months is greater than necessary to achieve sentencing objectives under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a).

Docket Entries

2024-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-09-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-09-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 16, 2024)

Attorneys

Jarrod Davis
Jennifer C. LeistenOffice of the Federal Public Defender, , Petitioner
Jennifer C. LeistenOffice of the Federal Public Defender, , Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent