No. 24-5286
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: congressional-amendment criminal-law double-jeopardy judicial-review precedent-application statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the lower court improperly disregarded Simpson v. U.S. precedent by assuming Congressional amendment of 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(c) in 1984 overrode prior judicial interpretation
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION(S) PRESENTED . In Simpson v. U.S. (435 U.S. 6), the Supreme Court held thet a defendant _ convicted of an aggravated bank robbery under 18:U:S.C.A. § 2113(a) could : : not also be convicted under the general statute of § 924(c) (the same proofs ; being required) for his conduct growing out of a single transaction. . : Was it permissible for the lower court(s) to ignore applying the Covrt's — . Simpson precedent under its assumption that Congress overrode the Simpson . : precedent when it amended 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(c) in 1984? : :
Docket Entries
2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-14
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-14
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-07-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 9, 2024)
Attorneys
Kenneth Rose
Kenneth Rose — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent