Could A Criminal Sentencing Case Upend Loper Bright?

By Katie Buehler · October 16, 2026, 5:50 PM EDT

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is concerned that a ruling instructing trial courts to defer to the U.S. Sentencing Commission's interpretation of federal sentencing guidelines could blow a "pretty big...

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Case Information

Case Title

Loper Bright Enterprises, et al., Petitioners v. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, et al.

Case Number

22-451

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2899 Other Statutes APA/Review Agency

Date Filed

November 15, 2022


Case Title

Kendrick Jarrell Beaird, Petitioner v. United States

Case Number

25-5343

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

Prisoner Petition

Date Filed

August 13, 2025