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Bonnie Burnette Erwin v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-10935 · judgment August 4, 2025

Certiorari denied · May 18, 2026

Question presented

Whether prisoners who completed a federal criminal offense before November 1, 1987, may seek a reduced sentence under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(1)?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kevin Joel Page

For respondent
D. John Sauer
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, May 18, 2026 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. May 18 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Apr 29 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/14/2026.
  3. Apr 23 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Apr 13 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 15, 2026)
    Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionProof of Service