No. 20-5656
Priscilla Ann Ellis v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-conspiracy criminal-procedure district-prosecution due-process jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge overt-act venue venue-requirement
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2020-10-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does proof of venue require that at least one defendant charged in a criminal conspiracy case have participated in an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy within the district where the case is to be prosecuted?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED L In a criminal conspiracy case, does proof of venue require that at least one defendant charged in the case have participated in an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy within the district where the case is to be prosecuted? ii
Docket Entries
2020-10-13
Petition DENIED.
2020-09-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
2020-09-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-09-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 13, 2020)
Attorneys
Priscilla Ellis
Bjorn Erik Brunvand — Brunvand Wise PA, Petitioner
Bjorn Erik Brunvand — Brunvand Wise PA, Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent