No. 23-6945

Ronnie Cornell Cosby v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-03-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federalism government-restrictions interstate-travel public-purpose state-sovereignty travel
Latest Conference: 2024-04-12
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state statute criminalizing travel in commerce or imposing an improper travel tax is unconstitutional

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2024-04-15
Petition DENIED.
2024-03-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
2024-03-13
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2023-10-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 8, 2024)
2023-08-21
Application (23A151) granted by Justice Barrett extending the time to file until October 7, 2023.
2023-07-17
Application (23A151) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 8, 2023 to October 7, 2023, submitted to Justice Barrett.

Attorneys

Ronnie C. Cosby
Ronnie Cornell Cosby — Petitioner
Ronnie Cornell Cosby — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent