No. 20-6468

Kinzey Shaw v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-11-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review criminal-procedure drug-quantity evidence sentencing standard-of-review
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-01-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether there was sufficient foundation to support the District Court's drug quantity approximation?

2. Whether the Eighth Circuit's decision to affirm the District Court's drug quantity approximation conflicts with decisions from other circuits that have addressed the issue?

3. Whether the District Court's enhancement for obstruction of justice conflicts with the Eighth Circuit's precedent?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether there was sufficient foundation to support the District Court's drug quantity approximation?

Docket Entries

2021-01-19
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/15/2021.
2020-12-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2020-11-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 30, 2020)

Attorneys

Kinzey Shaw
Jack Everett ZugerPearce Durick PLLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent