No. 18-431

United States v. Maurice Lamont Davis and Andre Levon Glover

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-10-03
Status: Judgment Issued
Type: Paid
Amici (3)Relisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-offense firearms hobbs-act statutory-interpretation vagueness vagueness-doctrine void-for-vagueness
Key Terms:
Immigration JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2019-05-09 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the subsection-specific definition of crime of violence' in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the subsection-specific definition of “crime of violence” in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(3)(B), which applies only in the limited context of a federal criminal prosecution for possessing, using, or carrying a firearm in connection with acts comprising such a crime, is unconstitutionally vague. (I)

Docket Entries

2019-07-26
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2019-06-24
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, and case REMANDED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/18pdf/18-431_7758.pdf'>opinion</a> of the Court, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Kavanaugh, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Alito, JJ., joined, and in which Roberts, C. J., joined as to all but Part II–C.
2019-05-13
Motion to appoint counsel GRANTED, and J. Joseph Mongaras, Esq., of Dallas, Texas, is appointed to serve as counsel for respondent Andre L. Glover.
2019-04-17
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019.
2019-04-17
Argued. For petitioner: Eric J. Feigin, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Brandon E. Beck, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Lubbock, Tex.
2019-04-05
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent Andre Levon Glover.
2019-04-05
Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
2019-03-21
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Federal Defenders filed. (Distributed)
2019-03-21
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
2019-03-21
Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.
2019-03-21
Brief amicus curiae of FAMM filed. (Distributed)
2019-03-20
CIRCULATED
2019-03-14
Brief of respondents Maurice Lamont Davis, et al. filed.
2019-02-19
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
2019-02-12
Brief of petitioner United States filed.
2019-02-11
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, April 17, 2019
2019-01-29
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner United States.
2019-01-04
Petition GRANTED.
2019-01-04
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Andre Levon Glover GRANTED.
2019-01-04
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Maurice Lamont Davis GRANTED.
2018-12-19
Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
2018-12-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
2018-12-03
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Maurice Lamont Davis.
2018-11-30
Brief of respondent Maurice Lamont Davis in opposition filed.
2018-11-30
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Andre Levon Glover.
2018-11-30
Brief of respondent Andre Levon Glover in opposition filed.
2018-11-05
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 3, 2018.
2018-11-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 2, 2018 to December 3, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-10-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 3, 2018.
2018-10-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 2, 2018 to December 3, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
2018-10-16
Letter of October 16, 2018 from the Solicitor General filed.
2018-10-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 2, 2018)

Attorneys

Andre Levon Glover
J. Joseph Mongaras Jr.Udashen Anton, Respondent
J. Joseph Mongaras Jr.Udashen Anton, Respondent
FAMM
David John DeboldGibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
David John DeboldGibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
Maurice Lamont Davis, et al.
Brandon Elliott BeckFederal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Respondent
Brandon Elliott BeckFederal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Respondent
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Jonathan L. MarcusSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Amicus
Jonathan L. MarcusSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Amicus
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL DEFENDERS
Amy Baron-EvansFederal Defender Office, Amicus
Amy Baron-EvansFederal Defender Office, Amicus
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Petitioner
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Petitioner