No. 19-8071

Curtis Dion Earley v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-03-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: constitutional-law constitutional-violation criminal-law due-process mens-rea sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation stolen-firearm
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2020-04-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the commentary at U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1, Application Note 8, which does not require a mens rea to impose the stolen firearm enhancement at U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(4), violate the Constitution or Congressional statutes?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED Does the commentary at U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1, Application Note 8, which does not require a mens rea to impose the stolen firearm enhancement at U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(4), violate the Constitution or Congressional statutes? i

Docket Entries

2020-04-20
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-26
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-03-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 22, 2020)

Attorneys

Curtis Dion Earley
John Palmer RhodesFederal Defenders of Montana, Petitioner
John Palmer RhodesFederal Defenders of Montana, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent