No. 24A123

James H. Roane v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-02
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: borden-standard circuit-split criminal-law mens-rea statutory-interpretation vicar-offense
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal court can 'look through' a VICAR offense to assess the underlying statute's mens rea requirement consistent with the Supreme Court's ruling in Borden

Docket Entries

2024-08-02
Application (24A123) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 11, 2024.
2024-07-31
Application (24A123) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 12, 2024 to October 11, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
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Attorneys

James Roane
Shawn Nolan — Federal Community Defender Office for the EDPA, Petitioner
Shawn Nolan — Federal Community Defender Office for the EDPA, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent