No. 18-6237
Jacob L. Smith v. United States
Tags: 18-usc-3553 appellate-review circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-appeal due-process gall-v-united-states plain-error plain-error-review preservation-of-error sentencing sentencing-variance
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2019-03-15
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
In order to preserve a § 3553(c) challenge to the adequacy of the district court's sentencing explanation, must a party, who is given no opportunity to object to the imposed sentence, take exception or object to that explanation in the district court.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
In order to preserve a § 3553(c) challenge to the adequacy of the district court's sentencing explanation, must a party, who is given no opportunity to object to the imposed sentence, take exception or object to that explanation in the district court
Docket Entries
2019-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
2019-02-20
Reply of petitioner Jacob Smith filed. (Distributed)
2019-02-01
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2018-12-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 1, 2019.
2018-12-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 2, 2019 to February 1, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-11-21
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 2, 2019.
2018-11-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 30, 2018 to December 31, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-10-31
Response Requested. (Due November 30, 2018)
2018-10-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/2/2018.
2018-10-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-10-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 8, 2018)
Attorneys
Jacob Smith
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent