No. 24-5388

John Joseph Douglas v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-26
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: accomplice-liability armed-career-criminal-act criminal-liability criminal-procedure separate-offenses statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a person can be held criminally liable under an accomplice liability statute for a separate offense under the Armed Career Criminal Act when the offender took no part in the second offense

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. IF A PERSON IS HELD CRIMINALLY LIABLE FOR AN OFFENSE, COMMITTED BT ANOTHER, UNDER A "REASONABLE AND FORESEEABLE ACTS" ACCOMPLICE LIABILITY STATUTE, AND THE OFFENDER TOOK NO PART IN THE SECOND OFFENSE, WAS THE SECOND OFFENSE COMMITTED ON THE SAME OR SEPERATE OCCASSIONS AS THE PRINCIPLE OFFENSE : FOR PURPOSES OF THE ARMED CARBER CRIMINAL ACT? i a

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-12
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.
2024-07-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 25, 2024)

Attorneys

John J. Douglas
John Joseph Douglas — Petitioner
John Joseph Douglas — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent