No. 19-7416
James P. Griffin v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: abuse-of-discretion calculation-error civil-procedure continuance criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment financial-penalties forfeiture medical-hardship medical-issues restitution restitution-calculation sentencing sixth-amendment trial-continuance trial-court trial-court-discretion Whether the amount of restitution and forfeiture w
Latest Conference:
2020-02-21
Question Presented (from Petition)
I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in arbitrarily denying a continuance of trial requested due to Petitioner's documented medical problems.
II. Whether the amount of restitution and forfeiture was incorrectly calculated.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying a continuance due to medical problems
Docket Entries
2020-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2020-01-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-01-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 24, 2020)
Attorneys
James Griffin
Tina Schneider — Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent