No. 20-6967
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appeal appellate-procedure constitutional-challenge conviction crime-of-violence due-process hobbs-act hobbs-act-robbery sentencing statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2021-03-19
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the court of appeals erred in dismissing the appeal where the conviction and sentence were unconstitutional because Hobbs Act robbery is not a 'crime of violence' under §924(c)(3)(A) when it can be committed through mere fear of future injury to property
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN DISMISSING THE APPEAL WHERE THE CONVICTION AND SENTENCE WERE UNCONSTITUTIONAL BECAUSE HOBBS ACT ROBBERY IS NOT A “CRIME OF VIOLENCE” UNDER §924(c)(3)(A) WHEN IT CAN BE COMMITTED THROUGH MERE FEAR OF FUTURE INJURY TO PROPERTY. i
Docket Entries
2021-03-22
Petition DENIED.
2021-02-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2021-02-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-01-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2021)
Attorneys
Justin Loper
Jamie J. Resch — Resch Law, PLLC, Petitioner
Jamie J. Resch — Resch Law, PLLC, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent