criminal-interpretation
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-7760 | Todji Kijuan Martin v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2023-06-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attempt-crime attempt-crimes criminal-interpretation criminal-law force-definition statutory-construction statutory-interpretation substantive-crime supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-taylor use-of-force | Whether this Court's 2022 opinion in United States v. Taylor is applicable to all attempt crimes particularly when the crime in question may be commit… |
| 20-5302 | Edwin Daniel Gongora-Baltan v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-08-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-interpretation criminal-law due-process extraterritorial-application judicial-construction rule-of-lenity sentencing-guidelines statutory-analysis statutory-interpretation | Whether a court must employ the presumption against extraterritorial application and the rule of lenity in interpreting a sentencing guideline enhance… |
| 19-7141 | Fernando Oliveros v. Illinois | Illinois | 2020-01-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-guarantee criminal-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto free-speech legislative-intent lenity standing statutory-ambiguity statutory-construction | When the legislature has not spoken in language that is clear and definite and has affixed the punishment for an offense, can a state court limit the … |