No. 20-6306

Phillip L. Gilliam v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-11-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act attempted-burglary generic-burglary sixth-circuit tennessee-aggravated-burglary violent-felony
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-01-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Tennessee's aggravated burglary statute qualify as a 'generic burglary' under the Armed Career Criminal Act?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Does Tennessee’s aggravated burglary statute, which defines “entry” so broadly as to encompass mere attempted burglary, qualify as a “generic burglary” under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) (the “ACCA”)? ii

Docket Entries

2021-01-11
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-11
Letter from petitioner received.
2020-12-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-11-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-11-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 14, 2020)

Attorneys

Phillip L. Gilliam
Erin Phillippi RustFederal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc., Petitioner
Erin Phillippi RustFederal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Inc., Petitioner
United States
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent