No. 22-1239
Michael Jerome Files v. United States
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: concurrent-sentences crack-cocaine crack-cocaine-offenses district-court-discretion first-step-act powder-cocaine sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Securities
DueProcess HabeasCorpus Securities
Latest Conference:
2023-11-17
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does § 404 of the First Step Act authorize district courts to impose a reduced sentence for both crack-cocaine offenses and related offenses that are part of the same overall sentence package?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does Section 404 of the First Step Act authorize district courts to impose a reduced sentence for both crack-cocaine offenses and related offenses that are part of the same overall sentence package?
Docket Entries
2023-11-20
Petition DENIED.
2023-11-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/17/2023.
2023-10-30
Reply of petitioner Michael Files filed. (Distributed)
2023-10-13
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-09-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 13, 2023.
2023-09-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 13, 2023 to October 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-08-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 13, 2023.
2023-08-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 14, 2023 to September 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-07-13
Response Requested. (Due August 14, 2023)
2023-07-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-06-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 26, 2023)
Attorneys
Michael Files
Caleb Collins Wolanek — Maynard Nexsen PC, Petitioner
John Cowles Neiman Jr. — Maynard Nexsen PC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent