No. 23-6600

Richard Daniel v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-01-29
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split covered-offense discretionary-sentencing fair-sentencing-act first-step-act sentencing-discretion sentencing-package-doctrine sentencing-reduction
Latest Conference: 2024-03-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Where a defendant was sentenced for multiple offenses, some of which are now covered by § 404 of the First Step Act while others are not covered, does § 404 authorize a district court to impose a reduced sentence for both the covered offenses and the non-covered offenses, or only for the covered offenses?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court can impose a reduced sentence for both covered and non-covered offenses under the First Step Act

Docket Entries

2024-03-04
Petition DENIED.
2024-02-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2024.
2024-02-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-01-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 28, 2024)

Attorneys

Richard Daniel
Andrew JacobsFederal Public Defender's Office SDFLA, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent