No. 24A85

David Vargas v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-23
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: circuit-split criminal-law enhancement physical-restraint sentencing-guidelines tenth-circuit
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the phrase 'physical restraint' in the United States Sentencing Guidelines requires actual physical confinement or can include psychological coercion

Docket Entries

2024-07-26
Application (24A85) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until August 28, 2024.
2024-07-19
Application (24A85) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 29, 2024 to September 27, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.
2024-07-19
Application (24A85) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 29, 2024 to September 27, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

David Houston Vargas
Jessica StengelUtah Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent