Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a misrepresentation that does not concern the price or fundamental characteristics of property can give rise to a violation of federal mail and wire fraud statutes, and whether a defendant may be convicted for making a false statement by answering a question ambiguously
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
1. Whether a misrepresentation that does not concern the price or fundamental characteristics of property can give rise to a violation of the federal mail -fraud and wire -fraud statutes , 18 U.S.C. 1341 and 1343. 2. Whether a defendant may be convicted for making a false statement under 18 U.S.C. 1001 by answering a question posed by a government agent in a way that is ambiguous as to its truth or falsity. (II)
2025-06-10
Reply of Frank Bell, et al. submitted.
2025-06-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
2025-06-10
Reply of petitioners Frank Bell, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2025-05-27
Brief of United States of America in opposition submitted.
2025-05-27
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2025-04-30
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 27, 2025.
2025-04-29
Motion of United States of America for an extension of time submitted.
2025-04-29
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 12, 2025 to May 27, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-04-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 12, 2025.
2025-04-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 10, 2025 to May 12, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-03-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 10, 2025)
2025-01-27
Application (24A737) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 8, 2025.
2025-01-23
Application (24A737) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 6, 2025 to April 7, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.