No. 22-7458

Roger Wayne Battle v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-05-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process murder-by-omission physical-force sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation
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Latest Conference: 2023-06-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether murder by omission qualifies as a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the crime of murder by omission, such as letting one’s child starve to death, “has as an element the use . . . of physical force” such that it qualifies as a crime of violence under the 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A)? ii

Docket Entries

2023-06-12
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.
2023-05-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-05-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 5, 2023)

Attorneys

Roger Battle
Michael Clark HolleyOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent