No. 23-5377

Anthony Seides Gaines v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-08-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-1951 18-usc-924c categorical-approach crime-of-violence elements-clause hobbs-act physical-force statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2023-10-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Hobbs Act robbery is a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(A)

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED FOR REVIEW Whether Hobbs Act robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 1951 is a crime of violence under the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(A), where the offense encompasses threats of harm to intangible property and economic interests, and thus does not categorically require the use, attempted use, or threat of violent physical force. i STATEMENT OF

Docket Entries

2023-10-10
Petition DENIED.
2023-09-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2023.
2023-09-06
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2023-08-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 18, 2023)

Attorneys

Anthony Seides Gaines
Deborah Elise GonzalezFederal Public Defender's Office, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent