No. 21-6217

Alberto Grajales v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-vagueness criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process general-verdict harmless-error judicial-review residual-clause sentencing statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-12-03
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a general verdict that was obtained in reliance on the unconstitutionally vague residual clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(B) may be sustained based on the reviewing court's finding that the jury also relied on a valid basis to convict

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether a general verdict that was obtained in reliance on the unconstitutionally vague residual clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(B) may be sustained based on the reviewing court’s finding that the jury also relied on a valid basis to convict. i INTERESTED PARTIES Petitioner submits that there are no

Docket Entries

2021-12-06
Petition DENIED.
2021-11-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
2021-11-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-11-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 8, 2021)

Attorneys

Alberto Grajales
Janice L. BergmannFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent