No. 19-5480

Andrew Dorsey v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-08-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: acca cocaine criminal-law drug-offense drug-offenses florida florida-statute possession sentencing statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2020-02-28 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a Florida conviction for selling cocaine, delivering cocaine, or possessing cocaine with the intent to sell or deliver it, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 893.13, is a 'serious drug offense' under the ACCA

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. Whether a Florida conviction for selling cocaine, delivering cocaine, or possessing cocaine with the intent to sell or deliver it, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 893.13, is a “serious drug offense” under the ACCA. IL. Whether a Florida conviction for resisting with violence, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 843.01, is a “violent felony” under the ACCA. i

Docket Entries

2020-03-02
Petition DENIED.
2020-02-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
2019-09-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-09-05
Brief of memorandumfor the United States in opposition filed.
2019-08-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 5, 2019)

Attorneys

ANDREW DORSEY
Michelle Rachel YardFederal Defender Office, Petitioner
Michelle Rachel YardFederal Defender Office, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent