No. 20-8354

Lewis Wesley Hickman, III v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-06-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-history criminal-procedure due-process evidence-challenge felony-conviction judicial-review mandatory-minimum plea-bargaining sentencing-disparities sentencing-enhancements sentencing-guidelines
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

why was my 3 points for accepting responsibility taken for a fight in jail. I Know I didnt say} "Cooperator"; I didnt Know him at all.

why was I given a point enhancment for uselthreaten use of violence for a State charge that was dismissed?

why do I have a enhancment for a 5 year mandatory Minimum of Serions years for "drug felony", when I've never been convicted of a drug Felony?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the sentencing enhancements were properly applied

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-10-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 22, 2021)

Attorneys

Lewis Wesley Hickman
Lewis W. Hickman III — Petitioner
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent