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Adam E. Billings v. United States
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 20-2693 · judgment December 7, 2020
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
Questions presented
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Whether the Sentencing Guidelines §2D1.1 Application Note 4 violates procedural due process.
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Whether the Eighth Circuit’s decision in United States v. Roach conflict with this Court’s holdings in United States v. Booker and Kisor v. Wilkie.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Adam E. Billings
For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 4, 2021 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 04 2021Petition DENIED.
- Jul 14 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
- Jul 12 2021Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- May 01 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 28, 2021)