No. 21-7495

Terrol Debaun Travis v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-03-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act controlled-substances criminal-law criminal-sentencing delivery-definition drug-offense statutory-interpretation texas texas-controlled-substances united-states-supreme-court
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Latest Conference: 2022-04-22
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the definition of 'delivery' in the Texas controlled substances statute, which includes mere offers to sell, include conduct that does not qualify as a 'serious drug offense' under the Armed Career Criminal Act?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. Does the definition of “delivery” in the Texas controlled substances statute, which includes mere offers to sell, include conduct that does not qualify as a “serious drug offense” under the Armed Career Criminal Act? i

Docket Entries

2022-04-25
Petition DENIED.
2022-04-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/22/2022.
2022-04-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-03-28
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 29, 2022)

Attorneys

Terrol Travis
Adam Ryan NicholsonOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent