No. 18-5097

Antonio Torres v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-07-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-activity defendant-role mitigating-role paid-tasks proprietary-interest rebuttable-presumption sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reduction
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether U.S.S.G. § 3B1.2 now contains a rebuttable presumption that a mitigating role reduction should be granted upon a showing by the defendant that he did not have a proprietary interest in the criminal activity and was simply being paid to perform certain tasks.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether U.S.S.G. § 3B1.2 now contains a rebuttable presumption that a mitigating role reduction should be granted upon a showing by the defendant that he did not have a proprietary interest in the criminal activity and was simply being paid to perform certain tasks

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-07-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-07-12
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2018-06-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 2, 2018)

Attorneys

Antonio Torres
John Andrew KucheraAttorney at Law, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent