No. 20-6513

Calvin Teko Coston v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-12-03
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: constitutional-challenge due-process fifth-amendment jury-trial mandatory-imprisonment revocation sentencing-discretion sixth-amendment supervised-release united-states-v-haymond
Latest Conference: 2021-01-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments by mandating the revocation of supervised release and imposition of a term of imprisonment without affording a defendant the right to a jury trial and proof beyond a reasonable doubt, an issue expressly left open in United States v. Haymond , 139 S. Ct. 2369, 2382 n.7 (2019)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments

Docket Entries

2021-01-19
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/15/2021.
2020-12-20
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-11-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 4, 2021)

Attorneys

Calvin Coston
Patrick L. BryantOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent