sentencing-entrapment

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5545 Humberto Falcon San-Martin v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-09-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-conflict constitutional-theory criminal-procedure government-agents judicial-doctrine sentencing-entrapment Whether government agents' conduct can constitute sentencing entrapment and whether the Court should resolve circuit conflicts on applying the entrapm…
24A156 Humberto Falcon San-Martin v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-08-08 Presumed Complete criminal-procedure eleventh-circuit government-inducement judicial-review sentencing-entrapment standard-of-review Whether the Eleventh Circuit correctly applied the legal standard for sentencing entrapment when denying the defendant's claim of improper government …
22-5023 Sam Jones, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2022-07-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit judicial-discretion less-culpable-defendant mandatory-minimum sentencing-entrapment supervisory-jurisdiction Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in affirming the district court's denial of a motion for judgment of acquittal and a motion for new trial on ground…
21-6178 Henry Baird v. United States Third Circuit 2021-11-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-defense criminal-law drug-cases entrapment federal-drug-cases federal-sentencing judicial-doctrine manipulation sentencing sentencing-entrapment Whether the court should resolve the circuit split on recognizing sentencing entrapment and sentencing manipulation doctrines as viable defenses at se…