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Anthony Michael Laporte v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 24-7154 · judgment February 25, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Questions presented

  1. Can rehabilitation efforts, when combined with other issues, constitute an extraordinary and compelling reason to reduce a sentence?

  2. Can the district court deny a sentence reduction based on the Bureau of Prisons failure to provide specific mental health treatment to the defendant?

  3. Can a sentencing disparity qualify as an extraordinary and compelling reason to reduce a sentence? -1-

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Anthony Michael Laporte

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 24 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Jul 22 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Apr 08 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 14, 2025)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service