No. 19-5835

Josue Martinez-Hernandez and Oscar Carcamo-Soto v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-09-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 8-usc-1101 california-penal-code categorical-approach criminal-law deportation-grounds immigration-law statutory-interpretation theft-offense
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess Immigration EmploymentDiscrimina Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2019-10-11
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a conviction under California Penal Code § 211 categorically qualify as a generic 'theft' offense for purposes of 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(48)(G)?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Does a conviction under California Penal Code § 211 categorically qualify as a generic “theft” offense for purposes of 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(48)(G)?

Docket Entries

2019-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-09-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-09-18
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2019-08-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 7, 2019)

Attorneys

Josue Martinez-Hernandez
Doug KellerFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
Doug KellerFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent