Billy Joe Russell v. United States
Whether a defendant challenging a prior state conviction under the categorical or modified categorical approaches must produce actual state court decisions showing a non-generic application of a facially overbroad statute—as the Fifth Circuit alone requires—or whether the statutory text suffices to demonstrate overbreadth—as every other circuit holds?
Whether a defendant challenging a prior state conviction under the categorical or modified categorical approaches must produce actual state court decisions showing a non-generic application of a facially overbroad statute—as the Fifth Circuit alone requires—or whether the statutory text suffices to demonstrate overbreadth—as every other circuit holds?