No. 19-7382

Tyrone Jemane Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-01-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: aggravated-assault criminal-law federal-jurisdiction force-clause mens-rea sentencing-guidelines uniformity
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2020-06-18 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a generic aggravated assault requires a mens rea greater than mere recklessness

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED L. Whether a generic aggravated assault as defined in United States Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.2 requires a mens rea greater than mere recklessness, and if so, whether such a diminished offense constitutes “the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another?” I. Whether construing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) to reach every instance that a firearm has ever crossed state lines asserts a federal police power.

Docket Entries

2020-06-22
Petition DENIED.
2020-06-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
2020-05-29
Reply of petitioner Tyrone Johnson filed. (Distributed)
2020-05-21
Brief of respondent United States of America in opposition filed.
2020-05-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 21, 2020.
2020-05-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 20, 2020 to May 21, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-04-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 20, 2020.
2020-04-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 20, 2020 to May 20, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-03-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 20, 2020.
2020-03-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 19, 2020 to April 20, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-18
Response Requested. (Due March 19, 2020)
2020-02-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2020-01-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-01-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 24, 2020)

Attorneys

Tyrone Johnson
Gabriel ReyesThe Law Office of Gabriel Reyes, PLLC, Petitioner
Gabriel ReyesThe Law Office of Gabriel Reyes, PLLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent