No. 18-5967

Matthew Wade Howard v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-09-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: circuit-split criminal-law due-process federal-courts federal-criminal-law federal-guideline guideline-application sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit
Latest Conference: 2018-10-12
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Tenth Circuit and other circuits have broadened the application of
U.S.S.G. 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) beyond the plain language of the guideline's text and
commentary?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Tenth Circuit and other circuits have broadened the application of U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) beyond the plain language of the guideline's text and commentary?

Docket Entries

2018-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/12/2018.
2018-09-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-09-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 15, 2018)

Attorneys

Matthew Howard
John Carl ArceciOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent