No. 24-5031

Keith White v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 21-u.s.c.-§-846 career-offender controlled-substance controlled-substance-offenses criminal-procedure drug-offense federal-criminal-law sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation u.s.s.g.-§-4b1.2
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether an offense under 21 U.S.C. § 846 may be included in the U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2 definition of "controlled substance offenses" for purposes of sentencing a defendant as a career offender?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an offense under 21 U.S.C. § 846 may be included in the U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2 definition of 'controlled substance offenses' for purposes of sentencing a defendant as a career offender?

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-07-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-12
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-07-12
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-07-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 8, 2024)

Attorneys

Keith White
Terry TolliverBrattain Minnix Tolliver, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent