No. 22-6587

Vernon White v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-01-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 18-usc-113 40-usc-3112 circuit-split criminal-law federal-jurisdiction federal-prison maritime-jurisdiction special-maritime-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation territorial-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2023-05-25
Related Cases: 22-6600 (Vide)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether proof that a crime occurred at a federal prison is sufficient to establish the existence of 'special maritime or territorial jurisdiction of the United States,' 18 U.S.C. § 113(a)

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether proof that a crime occurred at a federal prison is sufficient to establish the existence of “special maritime or territorial jurisdiction of the United States,” 18 U.S.C. § 113(a), as the Ninth Circuit alone has held, or whether the existence of federal jurisdiction depends on whether the requirements of 40 U.S.C. § 3112(c) have been met, as this Court and other circuits have concluded. i

Docket Entries

2023-05-30
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
2023-03-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 21, 2023.
2023-03-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 23, 2023 to April 21, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-02-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 23, 2023.
2023-02-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 21, 2023 to March 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-01-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 21, 2023)

Attorneys

United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Vernon White
Elizabeth Richardson-Royer — Petitioner
Elizabeth Richardson-Royer — Petitioner