Tomes v. United States

Decision Date10 January 2022
Docket Number21-5104.
Citation142 S.Ct. 780 (Mem),211 L.Ed.2d 487
Parties John G. TOMES, Jr., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied.

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4 cases
  • United States v. Mateo
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of Ohio
    • March 1, 2022
    ... ... a non-retroactive sentencing amendment qualifies as an ... extraordinary and compelling reason for release. See ... United States v. Wills , 997 F.3 685, 688 (6th Cir ... 2021); United States v. Tomes , 990 F.3d 500, 505 ... (6th Cir. 2021), cert denied , 142 S.Ct. 780 (Jan ... 10, 2022). Then, in United States v. Owens , 996 F.3d ... 755, 764 (6th Cir. 2021), a divided panel of the Sixth ... Circuit Court of Appeals held that although a district court ... cannot ... ...
  • United States v. Brownlee
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Sixth Circuit
    • May 23, 2023
    ... ... Mar. 16, 2022); ... United States v. Wiseman, 932 F.3d 411, 417 (6th ... Cir. 2019). But § 401 does not apply retroactively to ... defendants, like Brownlee, who were sentenced before the ... effective date of the Act. United States v. Tomes, ... 990 F.3d 500, 505 (6th Cir. 2021), cert. denied, 142 ... S.Ct. 780 (2022); Wiseman, 932 F.3d at 417 ...          For ... these reasons, we AFFIRM the district ... court's order and DENY Brownlee's ... motion to file a supplemental brief ... ...
  • United States v. Davis
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of Ohio
    • November 4, 2022
    ...a defendant's compassionate release motion based on the [district] court's consideration of the § 3553(a) factors alone.”), cert. denied, 142 S.Ct. 780 (2022). United States v. Ruffin, 978 F.3d 1000, 1008 (6th Cir. 2020) (“We have repeatedly recognized that district courts may deny relief u......
  • United States v. Bright
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Tennessee
    • June 7, 2022
    ... ... available caregiver. U.S.S.G. § 1B1.13, Application Note ... 1(C). Even though § 1B1.13 is not binding upon a court ... considering a compassionate release motion, it may provide ... “helpful guidance.” United States v ... Tomes, 990 F.3d 500, 503 n.1 (6th Cir. 2021), cert ... denied, 142 S.Ct. 780 (2022). Bright's family ... situation falls into neither of these categories ...          Having ... an elderly or ill relative in need of care, which is ... commonplace, does not ... ...

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