Bryant v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on December 6, 2021
Issue: Whether Section 1B1.13 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines is an “applicable” policy statement that binds a district court in considering a defendant-filed motion for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A), as amended by the First Step Act of 2018.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jun 10 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 15, 2021) |
| Jul 07 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2021 to August 16, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jul 08 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 16, 2021. |
| Jul 15 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of FAMM filed. |
| Jul 15 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Rachel E. Barkow and Brent E. Newton filed. |
| Jul 15 2021 | Brief amici curiae of The American Conservative Union Foundation Nolan Center for Justice, The Cato Institute filed. |
| Aug 09 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 16, 2021 to September 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Aug 10 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 15, 2021. |
| Sep 08 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 15, 2021 to October 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Sep 09 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 15, 2021. |
| Oct 14 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2021 to October 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Oct 15 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 22, 2021. |
| Oct 22 2021 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Nov 08 2021 | Reply of petitioner Thomas Bryant, Jr. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 09 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021. |
| Dec 06 2021 | Petition DENIED. |
