Bates v. United States
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on March 1, 2021.
Issue
Whether a district court that chooses to conduct a resentencing under Section 404 of the First Step Act is prohibited from considering a defendant"s current, legally correct Sentencing Guidelines range.
Oct 20, 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2020)Nov 18, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 23, 2020 to December 23, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 19, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 23, 2020.
Dec 18, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 23, 2020 to January 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.Dec 21, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 22, 2021.
Jan 22, 2021Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.Feb 3, 2021Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed.Feb 3, 2021Reply of petitioner Drew Samuel Bates filed.Feb 10, 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.
Feb 18, 2021Supplemental brief of petitioner Drew Samuel Bates filed. (Distributed)Mar 1, 2021Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Bates v. United States, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/bates-v-united-states/