No. 24-1172

Robert Sylvester Kelly v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2025-05-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: criminal-conspiracy enterprise-definition federal-criminal-law racketeering rico-statute statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess FirstAmendment
Latest Conference: 2025-06-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether members of an 'enterprise' under 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c) must share a common illegal or fraudulent purpose

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Should this Court grant certiorari to make explicit that under 18 U.S.C. § 1962(c), the members of an "enterprise" must share a common illegal or fraudulent purpose?

Docket Entries

2025-06-23
Petition DENIED.
2025-06-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2025.
2025-05-23
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
Main Document
2025-05-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main DocumentMain Document
2025-05-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 16, 2025)
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Attorneys

Robert Sylvester Kelly
Jennifer Bonjean — Bonjean Law Group, Petitioner
Jennifer Bonjean — Bonjean Law Group, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent