congressional-amendment

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5286 Kenneth Rose v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-08-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP congressional-amendment criminal-law double-jeopardy judicial-review precedent-application statutory-interpretation Whether the lower court improperly disregarded Simpson v. U.S. precedent by assuming Congressional amendment of 18 U.S.C.A. § 924(c) in 1984 overrode …
23-7220 Luke John Scott, Sr. v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-04-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-1153 congressional-amendment federal-jurisdiction felony-assault indian-country major-crimes-act minor statutory-interpretation Does the federal government have jurisdiction to prosecute a state felony assault on a minor under the Major Crimes Act (MCA), after Congress amended …
20-5758 Damon Woodard v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2020-09-18 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 18-usc-924c1c congressional-amendment congressional-amendments first-time-offender first-time-offenders mandatory-minimum-sentences recidivism sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether this Court should revisit and recede from its decision in Deal v. United States, 508 U.S. 129 (1993)