No. 19-6569

Keyon W. Carraway v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-11-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-law criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce mens-rea rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2019-12-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether there is a reasonable probability that the court of appeals would conclud e that
Rehaif v. United States , __U.S.__, 139 S.Ct. 2191 (June 21, 2019), requires knowledg e of
a firearm's interstate movement?

2. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed
state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there is no evidence that the defendants'
conduct caused such movement, nor that it moved in the recent past?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether there is a reasonable probability that the court of appeals would conclude that Rehaif v. United States requires knowledge of a firearm's interstate movement?

Docket Entries

2019-12-09
Petition DENIED.
2019-11-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019.
2019-11-18
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-11-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 9, 2019)

Attorneys

Keyon W. Carraway
Kevin Joel PageOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent