criminal-leadership
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6298 | Reyes Espinoza v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | criminal-activity criminal-leadership participant-threshold sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines upward-adjustment | Whether a defendant who is part of a criminal activity can be counted towards the five-participant threshold for a leadership role enhancement under U… |
| 23-6335 | Devonne L. Walker v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-12-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof criminal-leadership criminal-organization criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing firearm-possession guideline-enhancement leadership sentencing-guidelines sentencing-review | Whether the lower court erred in applying a 4-level increase pursuant to U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 3B1.1(a) in determining the Petitioner to be an o… |
| 21-5250 | Adalberto Martinez-Ramirez v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2021-07-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | §3Bl.1(a)-standard buyer-relationship circuit-court-review criminal-leadership criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing evidence precedent precedent-interpretation sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation U.S.-v.-Miller | Whether the Eighth Circuit overlooked binding precedent in U.S. v. Miller when determining if the facts established that Martinez did not coerce buyer… |