MOLINA-MARTINEZ v. U.S.

No. 14-8913.

136 S.Ct. 1338 (2016)

194 L. Ed. 2d 444

Saul MOLINA-MARTINEZ, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Crooks , Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Scott A.C. Meisler , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas, Timothy Crooks , Counsel of Record, Laura Fletcher Leavitt , Assistant Federal Public Defenders, Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Leslie R. Caldwell , Assistant Attorney General, Michael R. Dreeben , Deputy Solicitor General, Scott A.C. Meisler , Assistant to the Solicitor, General, Jenny C. Ellickson , Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


This case involves the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. In sentencing petitioner, the District Court applied a Guidelines range higher than the applicable one. The error went unnoticed by the court and the parties, so no timely objection was entered. The error was first noted when, during briefing...

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