No. 18-8898

Melinda J. Campbell v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-04-18
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-law criminal-prosecution economic-harm hobbs-act hobbs-act,economic-harm,criminal-law,mens-rea,prec mens-rea precedent sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent wrongful-conduct
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Latest Conference: 2019-05-16
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals disregarded this Court's established precedent set forth in United States v. Enmons, 410 U.S. 396 (1973), and whether in a prosecution under the Hobbs Act where economic harm is alleged, the government must prove the defendant knew their conduct was wrongful

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals disregarded this Court’s established precedent set forth in United States v. Enmons, 410 U.S. 396 (1973), and whether in a prosecution under the Hobbs Act where economic harm is alleged, the government must prove the defendant knew their conduct was wrongful. I

Docket Entries

2019-05-20
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019.
2019-04-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-04-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 20, 2019)

Attorneys

Melinda Campbell
Mark J. WettleMark Wettle Attorney, Petitioner
Mark J. WettleMark Wettle Attorney, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent