leocal-v-ashcroft

Case	Title	Lower Court	Docketed	Status	Flags	Tags	Question Presented
21-6054	Benjamin Koziol v. United States	Ninth Circuit	2021-10-22	Denied	Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP	circuit-split civil-criminal-interpretation criminal-liability extortion hobbs-act legal-precedent leocal-v-ashcroft ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation	Should certiorari be granted to resolve the circuit split on criminalizing baseless threats to sue as Hobbs Act extortion?
18-8941	Sheldon Lamont Jackson v. United States	Eleventh Circuit	2019-04-22	Denied	IFP	armed-career-criminal-act criminal-history elements-clause florida-statute johnson-v-united-states leocal-v-ashcroft mens-rea possession-with-intent-to-sell sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense violent-felony	Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously affirmed Mr. Jackson's sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA)
18-8281	Michael Torres v. United States	Ninth Circuit	2019-03-05	Denied	Response WaivedIFP	18-usc-2113 18-usc-924 18-usc-924c bank-robbery carter-v-united-states circuit-split crime-of-violence crimes-of-violence criminal-intent criminal-law intimidation-statute leocal-v-ashcroft reasonable-doubt statutory-interpretation	Did the Court in Carter v. United States add an additional layer of proof to 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) such that the government must now prove beyond a reas…