No. 23-5139

Jacinto Alvarez v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-07-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: attempted-crime circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law intent-element mens-rea statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the 'attempted use of force' clause in the crime of violence definition at 18 U.S.C. § 16(a) require an 'intent' to use force against another?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Does the “attempted use of force” clause in the crime of violence definition at 18 U.S.C. § 16(a) require an “intent” to use force against another? prefix PARTIES,

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-07-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-07-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-07-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 18, 2023)

Attorneys

Jacinto Alvarez
Kara Lee HartzlerFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
Kara Lee HartzlerFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent