No. 24A31

Cesar Yoaldo Castillo v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-11
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: circuit-split crime-of-violence firearm-enhancement gang-related-crime sentencing-enhancement vicar-statute
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether convictions under the VICAR statute for assault with a dangerous weapon qualify as 'crimes of violence' for purposes of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

Docket Entries

2024-07-15
Application (24A31) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 9, 2024.
2024-07-09
Application (24A31) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 25, 2024 to September 9, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Cesar Castillo
Joshua Brown CarpenterFederal Defenders of Western North Carolina, Inc., Petitioner
Joshua Brown CarpenterFederal Defenders of Western North Carolina, Inc., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent