No. 24-5752
Norman Thurber v. United States
IFP
Tags: criminal-responsibility federal-criminal-law intent mens-rea scienter statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2025-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)
Is there a mens rea requirement for Scienter in 18 U.S.C. Section 2251, since "... criminal responsibility may not be imposed without some element of Scienter on the part of the Defendant"?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether there is a mens rea requirement for Scienter in 18 U.S.C. Section 2251
Docket Entries
2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-12-12
Brief of United States in opposition submitted.
2024-12-12
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2024-11-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 12, 2024.
2024-11-07
Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted.
2024-11-07
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 12, 2024 to December 12, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-09-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 12, 2024)
Attorneys
Norman Thurber
Norman Thurber — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent