drug-case

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
19-6288	Ron Christopher Whitley v. United States	Fourth Circuit	2019-10-17	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	18-usc-3553(a) 18-usc-3553a appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing drug-case drug-offense drug-offenses judicial-discretion proportionality-review sentencing-departure sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines	Whether the 156-month sentence is greater than necessary to comply with the purposes of sentencing under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) where the district court …
18-6618	Jessie Jesus Marquez v. United States	Tenth Circuit	2018-11-08	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	burden-of-proof circuit-split constitutional-burden constitutional-law criminal-procedure drug-case evidence-sufficiency expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence government-proof recorded-phone-call	Are statements made during a recorded phone call, standing alone, sufficient to sustain the Government's constitutional burden of proof in a drug case…
18-5111	Lynette Gregory v. United States	Third Circuit	2018-07-03	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	appellate-review criminal-forfeiture drug-case due-process illegal-sentence money-judgment plea-agreement sentencing sentencing-waiver statutory-authorization statutory-maximum	1. Is a question of the legality of a federal criminal sentence subject to waiver by plea agreement? In avoidance of this question, should an agreemen…