No. 19-5742
Robert Gene Rand v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: acceptance-of-responsibility appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court district-court-discretion factual-findings ninth-circuit plea-agreement sentencing-guidelines sentencing-guidelines-application sentencing-reductions standard-of-review
Latest Conference:
2019-10-11
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a circuit court errs by affirming a district court's decision regarding the applicability of the United States Sentencing Guidelines based on the circuit court's own independent factual findings.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a circuit court errs by affirming a district court's decision regarding the applicability of the United States Sentencing Guidelines based on the circuit court's own independent factual findings
Docket Entries
2019-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-09-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-09-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2019-08-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 30, 2019)
Attorneys
Robert Rand
Justin James Bustos — Dickinson Wright PLLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent