No. 22-6683

Terrell Javon Jones v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2023-02-01
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (4)IFP
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split drug-schedules eighth-circuit federal-drug-schedules federal-firearm-offense fourth-circuit sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense state-drug-offense tenth-circuit third-circuit
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Immigration
Latest Conference: 2024-05-30 (distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the 'serious drug offense' definition in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(A)(ii), incorporates the federal drug schedules in effect at the time of the federal firearm offense or the federal drug schedules in effect at the time of the prior state drug offense

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the “serious drug offense” definition in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(A)(ii), incorporates the federal drug schedules in effect at the time of the federal firearm offense (as the Third, Fourth, Eighth, and Tenth Circuits have held), or the federal drug schedules in effect at the time of the prior state drug offense (as the Eleventh Circuit has held).! 1 This question is also presented in Jackson v. United States, Case No. 22-6640. Mr. Jones respectfully asks this Court to hold his petition pending its consideration of Jackson and then dispose of it as appropriate. i

Docket Entries

2024-06-03
Petition DENIED.
2024-05-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
2023-05-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.
2023-04-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
2023-04-11
Rescheduled.
2023-04-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023.
2023-04-04
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
2023-04-03
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
2023-02-24
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 3, 2023.
2023-02-22
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 3, 2023 to April 3, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-01-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 3, 2023)
2022-10-27
Application (22A340) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 30, 2023.
2022-10-21
Application (22A340) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 29, 2022 to January 30, 2023, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Terrell Jones
Lynn Palmer BaileyFederal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent