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Steve Wright, Jr. v. United States

Docket 17-3242, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (Oct. 18, 2017)
Prisoner - Vacate Sentence (Appeals)
Case Type2510 Prisoner - Vacate Sentence
Tags2510 Prisoner, Vacate Sentence, 2510 Prisoner, Vacate Sentence
Petitioner - Appellant Steve L. Wright, Jr., also known as Moody LNU (Federal Prisoner: 16507-045)
Respondent - Appellee United States of America

Steve Wright, Jr. v. United States

Docket 17-3242, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (Oct. 18, 2017)
Prisoner - Vacate Sentence (Appeals)

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OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Lavenski R. Smith, Roger L. Wollman and James B. Loken AUTHORING ...

Document Steve Wright, Jr. v. United States, 17-3242 (8th Cir. Sep. 5, 2018)
In Graham, the Supreme Court held that a juvenile who has not committed homicide may not be sentenced to life without parole; he must instead have “some meaningful opportunity to obtain release based on demonstrated maturity and rehabilitation.” 560 U.S. at 74-75.
In the district court, the government conceded that Wright’s mandatory life sentence for Count 7 violated the Eighth Amendment as construed in Miller because the underlying murder occurred when Wright was a juvenile.
Wright is arguing the district By contrast, in United States v. Jefferson, 816 F.3d 1016 (8th Cir. 2016), the defendant was sentenced to 600 months in prison under then-mandatory guidelines for murder and drug offenses committed while he was a juvenile.
He was sentenced for conspiratorial conduct that extended well into his adult years under an advisory guidelines regime that allowed the district court to consider his early participation as a juvenile, as well as other relevant mitigating factors.
Tellingly, the Supreme Court in Graham neither discussed nor presented statistics dealing with life-without- parole sentences imposed for non-homicide conspiracy offenses beginning before and extending after a conspirator’s eighteenth birthday.

USA v. Glavin et al

Docket 4:13-cr-00425, Missouri Western District Court (Dec. 10, 2013)
District Judge Roseann Ketchmark, presiding
DivisionKansas City
FlagsCLOSED
Defendant Michelle Glavin
Defendant Priscillia Smith
Defendant Christopher Bair
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USA v. Reyes

Docket 4:11-cr-00258, Missouri Western District Court (Oct. 18, 2011)
District Judge Howard F. Sachs, presiding
DivisionKansas City
FlagsCLOSED
Defendant Richard A Reyes
Plaintiff USA

USA v. Vanosdoll et al

Docket 4:11-cr-00015, Missouri Western District Court (Jan. 25, 2011)
District Judge Gary A. Fenner, presiding, Magistrate Judge W. Brian Gaddy

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USA v. Bagley et al

Docket 4:10-cr-00244, Missouri Western District Court (Sept. 8, 2010)
District Judge Greg Kays, presiding.

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No. 686

Document USA v. Norris et al, 4:02-cr-00116, No. 686 (W.D.Mo. Apr. 14, 2017)

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