No. 25-5381
Shameika Johnson v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: amendment-821 criminal-law judicial-discretion retroactive-application sentence-reduction sentencing-guidelines
Latest Conference:
2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether the lower courts erred by refusing to grant Ms. Johnson a sentence reduction under retroactively applicable Amendment 821 – Part A to the United States Sentencing Guidelines.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the lower courts erred by refusing to grant Ms. Johnson a sentence reduction under retroactively applicable Amendment 821 – Part A to the United States Sentencing Guidelines
Docket Entries
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-08-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-08-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-08-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-08-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 15, 2025)
Attorneys
Shameika Johnson
Abby Brumley — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent