No. 23A770
Dearnta Lavon Thomas v. United States
Tags: circuit-split crime-of-violence firearms-charge predicate-offense statutory-interpretation vicar-statute
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Question Presented (from Petition)
Question not identified.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a VICAR statute violation requires analyzing both the enumerated offense category and the underlying state-law predicate offenses to determine if it constitutes a crime of violence for purposes of a § 924(c) firearms charge
Docket Entries
2024-03-20
Application (23A770) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 27, 2024.
2024-03-15
Application (23A770) to extend further the time from March 28, 2024 to April 27, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
2024-02-23
Application (23A770) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 28, 2024.
2024-02-16
Application (23A770) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 27, 2024 to March 28, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Attorneys
Dearnta Lavon Thomas
Frances Hemsley Pratt — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent