No. 19-8129

Charles Ben Bounds v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-03-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal bounds-case court-of-appeals criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jurisdiction legal-review sentence-enhancement sentencing statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2020-04-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the application of Obstruction-of-Justice Sentence Enhancement in United States of America v. Charles Ben Bounds, No. 17-10165 October 28, 2019

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the application of Sentence Enhancement

Docket Entries

2020-04-27
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
2020-04-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-03-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2020)
2019-12-30
Application (19A724) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 26, 2020.
2019-12-19
Application (19A724) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 26, 2020 to March 26, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Charles B. Bounds
Charles Ben Bounds — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent