tapia-v-united-states
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-5713 | Delvarez Long v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2023-10-04 | Denied | IFP | circuit-split criminal-sentencing due-process federal-courts rehabilitation rehabilitation-consideration sentencing-reform-act statutory-interpretation tapia-precedent tapia-v-united-states | Does a sentencing court violate the Sentencing Reform Act when it relies on rehabilitation as a reason to impose prison time? |
| 21-5620 | Raymond L. Crum v. United States | Second Circuit | 2021-09-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split plain-error prison-term rehabilitation rehabilitation-consideration sentencing-reform-act tapia-precedent tapia-v-united-states | Whether a district court commits plain error by relying to any extent on a defendant's rehabilitative needs in imposing a prison term |
| 19-5251 | Thomas Cascio v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | below-guidelines below-guidelines-sentence criminal-sentencing district-court district-court-discretion due-process prison-time rehabilitation rehabilitative-needs sentencing sentencing-guidelines tapia-error tapia-v-united-states | Should certiorari be granted to find that a Tapia error occurs anytime a district court considers rehabilitative needs in imposing prison time, even f… |
| 18-8395 | Janet Sonja Schonewolf v. United States | Third Circuit | 2019-03-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-3582 circuit-split criminal-sentencing prison-sentence prison-term rehabilitation sentencing-discretion sentencing-reform-act statutory-interpretation tapia-v-united-states | Whether § 3582(a) prohibits sentencing courts from taking rehabilitation into consideration at all in selecting a prison sentence, or whether it merel… |