No. 18-8380

Woodrow Pressey, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-03-12
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (4)IFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 924(e)(2)(A)(ii) acca acca-predicate armed-career-criminal-act controlled-substances criminal-enhancement criminal-history drug-conviction drug-offenses florida-statute florida-statute-893.13 predicate-offense prior-convictions sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense serious-drug-offenses
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2020-02-28 (distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether prior convictions under Fla. Stat. §893.13 qualify as 'serious drug offenses' for purposes of the ACCA, §924(e)(2)(A)(ii)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether prior convictions under Fla. Stat. §893.13 qualify as “serious drug offenses” for purposes of the ACCA, §924(e)(2)(A)(ii). 2. Whether Florida’s resisting with violence offense qualifies as an ACCA predicate, where that offense can be committed by only a minimal degree of force. i

Docket Entries

2020-03-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
2019-06-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.
2019-06-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
2019-06-10
Rescheduled.
2019-05-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2019.
2019-05-09
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2019-04-03
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 13, 2019.
2019-04-02
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 11, 2019 to May 13, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-03-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 11, 2019)

Attorneys

United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Woodrow Pressey, Jr.
Adeel Mohammad BashirOffice of the Federal Defender for the Middle District of Florida, Petitioner
Adeel Mohammad BashirOffice of the Federal Defender for the Middle District of Florida, Petitioner