No. 19-6379

Timothy Edward Holz v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-10-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: career-offender collateral-review crime-of-violence johnson-decision johnson-v-united-states mandatory-sentence-enhancement mandatory-sentencing pre-booker pre-booker-mandatory residual-clause section-2255 sentencing-guidelines sentencing-guidelines-4b1.2a
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess FifthAmendment HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), invalidated U.S. Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.2(a)---the career offender guideline's residual clause---as applied to a case on collateral review challenging a pre-Booker mandatory sentence enhancement

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether Johnson v. United States, 135 8. Ct. 2551 (2015), invalidated U.S. Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.2(a)---the career offender guideline's residual clause---as applied to a case on collateral review challenging a preBooker mandatory sentence enhancement. Whether a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 filed within one year of this Court's decision in Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015), on grounds that the residual clause under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.2(a) is no longer valid for pre-Booker mandatory sentence enhancements, is timely under 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f). Whether a conviction for armed robbery under 18 U.S.C. §§ 21138(a) and (d), is a crime of violence for purposes of U.S. Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.2(a). ii

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2019-12-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-11-25
Memorandum of respondent United States of America filed.
2019-10-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 25, 2019)

Attorneys

Timothy Holz
Scott M. DavidsonScott M. Davidson, Ph.D., Esq., LLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent