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Bates v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on March 1, 2021

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-535 10th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether a district court that chooses to conduct a resentencing under Section 404 of the First Step Act is prohibited from considering a defendant"s current, legally correct Sentencing Guidelines range.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/20/2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2020)
11/18/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 23, 2020 to December 23, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
11/19/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 23, 2020.
12/18/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 23, 2020 to January 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
12/21/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 22, 2021.
01/22/2021Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
02/03/2021Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed.
02/03/2021Reply of petitioner Drew Samuel Bates filed.
02/10/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.
02/18/2021Supplemental brief of petitioner Drew Samuel Bates filed. (Distributed)
03/01/2021Petition DENIED.