No. 20-6414
IFP
Tags: 18-usc-7 adams-v-united-states circuit-split criminal-law criminal-prosecution federal-criminal-law federal-jurisdiction maritime-jurisdiction prison-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation territorial-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
Privacy
Privacy
Latest Conference:
2021-02-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Ninth Circuit's rule that prison personnel testimony that they 'work at a United States prison' contravenes the requirements necessary to establish that the prison falls within the 'special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States' as required by 18 U.S.C. § 7(3) and Adams v. United States, 319 U.S. 312 (1943)
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED In an 18 U.S.C. § 113 prosecution, does the Ninth Circuit’s rule that prison personnel testimony that they “work at a United States prison” contravene the requirements necessary to establish that the prison falls within the “special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States” as required by 18 U.S.C. § 7(3) and Adams v. United States, 319 U.S. 312 (1943)? i
Docket Entries
2021-03-01
Petition DENIED.
2021-02-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.
2021-02-11
Reply of petitioner Daniel Ray submitted.
2021-01-27
Brief of respondent United States of America in opposition filed.
2020-12-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 27, 2021
2020-12-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 28, 2020 to January 27, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-11-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 28, 2020)
Attorneys
Daniel Ray
Ethan Atticus Balogh — Coleman & Balogh LLP, Petitioner
Ethan Atticus Balogh — Coleman & Balogh LLP, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent