No. 19-6850

Ledell Tyler v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-12-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process force-definition hobbs-act home-invasion interstate-commerce jurisdiction non-violent-conduct statutory-interpretation violent-conduct
Key Terms:
Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether The Meaning of The Word 'Force' Under The Hobbs Act Provision Encompasses Both Violent and Non-Violent Conduct

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Whether The Meaning of The Word "Force" Under The Hobbs Act Provision Encompassass Both Violent and Non-Violent Conduct: 2. Whether The Hobbs Act Statute Authorizes Common Law Home Invasion Crimes To Be Prosecuted under the ... Commerce Clause, That Have Nothing To Do With Any Interestate Businesses: ; i. ;

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-12-13
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-11-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 3, 2020)

Attorneys

Ledell Tyler
Ledell Tyler — Petitioner
Ledell Tyler — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent