No. 21-6078

Melvin Jackson v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-10-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process federal-sentencing-guidelines ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2021-11-19
Question Presented (AI Summary)

whether application of USSG § 2A2.1(b)(1) requires a finding of specific intent to cause bodily injury

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2021-11-22
Petition DENIED.
2021-11-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/19/2021.
2021-10-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-10-08
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 26, 2021)

Attorneys

Melvin Jackson
Melvin Jackson — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent