federal-criminal-prosecution

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5754 Azibo Aquart v. United States Second Circuit 2024-10-15 Denied IFP charging-statute district-court-jurisdiction federal-criminal-prosecution indictment-defect jurisdictional-error mandate-rule Whether a defect in an indictment is categorically a non-jurisdictional error, even if the indictment alleges conduct beyond the scope of the charging…
18-1434 United States v. Pablo Lovo and Joel Sorto District of Columbia 2019-05-15 Denied 18-usc-924 constitutional-challenge constitutional-law crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-criminal-prosecution federal-jurisdiction firearms hobbs-act statutory-interpretation vagueness vagueness-doctrine void-for-vagueness Whether the subsection-specific definition of crime of violence' in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague
18-989 United States v. Marvin Lewis Fifth Circuit 2019-01-29 Denied Response RequestedRelisted (3) 18-usc-924 constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-prosecution federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution firearm-offense firearms statutory-interpretation vagueness vagueness-doctrine Whether the subsection-specific definition of 'crime of violence' in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague