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Aaron Walton v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 20-1287 · judgment March 4, 2021


Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021

Question presented

Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals incorrectly found that an inchoate offense such as an attempt is included in the definition of a “controlled substance offense” under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Anna Marie Williams
Federal Public Defender's Office

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 24 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jun 21 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
  4. May 27 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 6, 2021)