No. 18-7737

Tyshawn Simmons v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-02-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-law controlled-substances-act criminal-procedure drug-crimes due-process federalism sentencing standing statutory-interpretation tenth-amendment
Latest Conference: 2019-03-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Controlled Substances Act's prohibition on the distribution of marijuana violates the Due Process Clause and the Tenth Amendment

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Docket Entries

2019-03-04
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
2019-02-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-01-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 6, 2019)

Attorneys

Tyshawn Simmons
Tyshawn Simmons — Petitioner
Tyshawn Simmons — Petitioner
Tyshawn Simmons — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent