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Shameika Johnson v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-60660 · judgment August 4, 2025

Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Whether the lower courts erred by refusing to grant Ms. Johnson a sentence reduction under retroactively applicable Amendment 821 – Part A to the United States Sentencing Guidelines.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Abby Brumley
Office of the Federal Public Defender

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Oct 06 2025
Petition DENIED.
Aug 28 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Aug 21 2025
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Aug 13 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 15, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix