No. 21-5235

Vincent Holton v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: conspiracy conviction criminal-procedure due-process entrapment jury-instruction jury-instructions sentencing
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the District Court Wrongly Denied Petitioner's Request for a Jury Instruction on Entrapment?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the District Court Wrongly Denied Petitioner’s Request for a Jury Instruction on Entrapment? 2. Whether the Court Erred by Allowing the Government to Present to the Jury Evidence of Two Conspiracies When the Evidence Showed That There was Only a Single Conspiracy for Multiple Objects? 3. Whether the Court’s Failure to Grant the Petitioner’s Motion for Discovery Allowed the Defendant to be Convicted in Violation of the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause? 4. Whether the Court Erred When It Sentenced the Petitioner Under 924(c) When the Indictment Listed Multiple Enhancement Criteria While a General Verdict of Guilty did not Specify Whether the Verdict Was Based on Conspiracy to Commit a Hobbs Act Robbery Which is not a Crime of Violence or Conspiracy to Commit a Drug Trafficking Offense? ili 5. Whether the District Court Erred When It Denied the Appellant’s Motion to Dismiss the Case for Outrageous Conduct?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-02
Motion to Intervene of Lance Cannon submitted
2021-08-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-10
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-04-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 27, 2021)

Attorneys

Lance Cannon
Richard L. RosenbaumLaw Offices of Richard Rosenbaum, Amicus
United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Vincent Holton
Gregory Antonio SammsLaw Offices of Gregory A. Samms P.A., Petitioner