No. 23-7818
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 18-usc-924(c)(8)(a) categorical-approach crime-of-violence divisibility general-intent mens-rea statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a criminal offense that can be committed with a mens rea of general intent can qualify as a 'crime of violence' under 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(8)(A)
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether, in applying the categorical approach, a federal offense that incorporates by reference the commission of an underlying offense is divisible between underlying offenses. 2. Whether a criminal offense that can be committed with a mens rea of general intent can qualify as a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(8)(A). i
Docket Entries
2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-07-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-01
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2024-07-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2024-06-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2024)
Attorneys
Mark Jordan
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent