No. 24-211

Al Dorsey v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-27
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived Experienced Counsel
Tags: accessory-offense crime-of-violence criminal-career-act physical-force sentencing-guidelines sixth-circuit-interpretation
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Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether an accessory offense qualifies as a 'crime of violence' under the United States Sentencing Guidelines when it lacks explicit physical force elements

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether an accessory offense has “as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force” under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2 where it (1) does not have, as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force by the accessory offender and (2) does not require that the accessory offender intend to promote or assist the commission of the principal offense. @

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-09-06
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-09-06
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-08-23
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 26, 2024)
2024-05-22
Application (23A1040) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until August 23, 2024.
2024-05-21
Application (23A1040) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 24, 2024 to August 23, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Al Dorsey
Jennifer Niles CoffinFed. Pub. Def. for the Middle Dist. of TN, Petitioner
Jennifer Niles CoffinFed. Pub. Def. for the Middle Dist. of TN, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent