Carter v. United States
Pending petition
| Docket No. | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-860 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Issue: Whether the U.S. Sentencing Commission acted within its expressly delegated authority by permitting district courts to consider, in narrowly cabined circumstances, a nonretroactive change in law in determining whether “extraordinary and compelling reasons” warrant a sentence reduction.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 02/11/2025 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 13, 2025) |
| 02/28/2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) filed. |
| 03/04/2025 | Brief amici curiae of Clinical Law Professors filed. |
| 03/05/2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 13, 2025 to April 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 03/06/2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 14, 2025. |
| 03/13/2025 | Brief amici curiae of Former Bureau of Prisons Officials filed. |
| 04/10/2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2025 to May 5, 2025, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 04/11/2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 5, 2025. |
| 05/05/2025 | Brief of respondent United States in support filed. |