No. 19-6941
Michael Collins v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act criminal-law criminal-sentencing due-process first-circuit massachusetts-law statutory-interpretation supreme-court-rulings violent-felony
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Latest Conference:
2020-01-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the First Circuit holding that assault with a dangerous weapon as defined by Massachusetts law is a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act is contrary to this Court's rulings and Massachusetts law?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED | 1. Whether the First Circuit holding that assault with a dangerous weapon as defined by Massachusetts law is a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act is contrary to | this Court’s rulings and Massachusetts law? | | i i
Docket Entries
2020-01-27
Petition DENIED.
2020-01-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2020.
2019-12-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-10-31
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 13, 2020)
Attorneys
Michael Collins
Elizabeth Prevett — Federal Defender office, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent