kisor-standard
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6233 | Dearick Smith v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-01-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | auer-deference circuit-split judicial-review kisor-standard sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether this Court's holding in Kisor v. Wilkie, 588 U.S. 558 (2019) applies to the United States Sentencing Guidelines; and 2. If so, whether a s… |
| 24-604 | Xiaoqing Zheng v. United States | Second Circuit | 2024-12-03 | Denied | administrative-law agency-deference judicial-interpretation kisor-standard sentencing-guidelines statutory-construction | Whether the limits on agency deference articulated in Kisor limit the deference owed to the United States Sentencing Commission's commentary on intend… | |
| 24-5235 | Nohmaan Malik v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | ambiguity anders anders-procedure appellate-review circuit-split due-process guideline-commentary kisor kisor-standard | Whether the appellate court should not have dismissed under Anders and allowed Petitioner to challenge the Guideline commentary as violating due p… |
| 23-7122 | James Alexander v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | agency-interpretation circuit-split judicial-deference kisor-standard kisor-v-wilkie regulatory-ambiguity sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines | Whether the standard for triggering judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of its own regulations, as clarified in Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. C… |
| 23-6485 | Keaton Lamar Shaw v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law agency-deference agency-interpretation criminal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines judicial-deference kisor-standard kisor-v-wilkie policy-interpretation sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | Whether the standard for triggering judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of its own regulations, as clarified in Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. C… |
| 23-6486 | Schuyler Algernon Smith v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law agency-deference agency-interpretation criminal-sentencing federal-courts judicial-deference kisor-standard kisor-v-wilkie sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-precedent | Whether the standard for triggering judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of its own regulations, as clarified in Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. C… |
| 23-6500 | Jimmy Lee Smart v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law agency-interpretation auer-deference circuit-conflict criminal-sentencing federal-agencies judicial-deference kisor-standard regulatory-interpretation sentencing-guidelines | Whether the standard for triggering judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of its own regulations, as clarified in Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. C… |
| 23-5875 | Andres Vargas v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-10-25 | Denied | IFP | agency-interpretation auer-deference circuit-split federal-criminal-sentencing judicial-deference kisor-standard kisor-v-wilkie regulatory-ambiguity sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines | Whether the standard for triggering judicial deference to an agency's interpretation of its own regulations, as clarified in Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. C… |