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Victoria Davidson v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 24-448 · judgment April 6, 2026
Pending
Question presented
Does creating a single fictitious document, which purports to grant authority to the defendant to act on behalf of a third party, qualify as especially complex so as to warrant application of the so-called “sophisticated means” sentencing enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2B1.1(b)(10)(C)?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jamesa J. Drake
Drake Law LLC
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
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Proceedings
- Oct 09 2026Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
- Aug 31 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 9, 2026.
- Aug 28 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 9, 2026 to October 9, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Aug 11 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 9, 2026.
- Aug 07 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 10, 2026 to September 9, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jul 08 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 10, 2026)