Beaird v. United States
Issue
Whether Stinson v. United States still correctly states the rule for deference that courts must give the Commentary of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
Aug 11, 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 12, 2025)Sep 8, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 12, 2025 to October 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 9, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 14, 2025.
Oct 2, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 14, 2025 to November 13, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.Oct 6, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 13, 2025.
Nov 6, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 13, 2025 to December 10, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.Nov 10, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 10, 2025.
Dec 4, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 10, 2025 to January 9, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.Dec 5, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 9, 2026.
Jan 9, 2026Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.Jan 29, 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
Feb 18, 2026Rescheduled.
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Recommended Citation: Beaird v. United States, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/beaird-v-united-states/