No. 21-5874
Warren Lavell Jackson v. United States
Tags: apprendi-rule apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-law constitutional-precedent covered-offense criminal-sentencing fair-sentencing-act first-step-act sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the "as if" language in Section 404(b) of the First Step Act requires a sentencing court to disregard intervening, but well-established constitutional precedent (i.e., Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000)), in determining the revised statutory penalties for a "covered offense".
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the 'as if' language in Section 404(b) of the First Step Act requires a sentencing court to disregard intervening, but well-established constitutional precedent (i.e., Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000)), in determining the revised statutory penalties for a 'covered offense'
Docket Entries
2022-11-04
Judgment issued.
2022-10-03
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of <i>Concepcion</i> v. <i>United States</i>, 597 U. S. ___ (2022). Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
2022-09-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-06-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
2021-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-16
Reply of petitioner Warren Jackson filed.
2021-12-03
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2021-10-28
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 3, 2021.
2021-10-27
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 3, 2021 to December 3, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2021-09-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 3, 2021)
Attorneys
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Warren Jackson