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Steven Bradford v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 24-2687 · judgment March 18, 2026
Pending
Question presented
Whether the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit committed reversable error when the court failed to find that the district court committed plain error when the district court impermissibly considered retribution for defendant’s underlying criminal offense in imposing the 36-month term of reimprisonment in light of Esteras v. United States, 606 U.S. 185, 145 S.Ct. 2023, 222 L.Ed.2d 438 (2025).
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Gregory Tyrone Mitchell
Law Office of Gregory T. Mitchell, P.C.
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jul 16 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
- Jul 09 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Jun 15 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2026)