No. 20-8011

Troy Webb v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-05-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-922(g)(1) 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-statute discarding-firearm due-process fifth-amendment firearm-possession statutory-interpretation substantive-due-process
Key Terms:
Securities
Latest Conference: 2021-06-03
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the District Court denied the Petitioner's constitutional right to a substantive due process under the Fifth Amendment by the lower court's construction of possession under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922(g)(1), where the operative conduct is discarding a firearm

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether the District Court denied the Petitioner’s constitutional right to a substantive due process under the Fifth Amendment by the lower court’s construction of possession under 18 U.S.C. Sec. 922(g)(1), where the operative conduct is discarding a firearm. l.

Docket Entries

2021-06-07
Petition DENIED.
2021-05-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
2021-05-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-05-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 14, 2021)

Attorneys

Troy Webb
James Steven Hershberger — Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent