shepard-v-united-states

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-6657 Joshua Reshi Dudley v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-12-17 Denied IFP armed-career-criminal-act criminal-procedure occasions-different occasions-test prior-conviction prior-convictions sentencing sentencing-enhancement shepard-v-united-states sixth-amendment Whether the Sixth Amendment limits a sentencing court's consideration of prior offenses under the Armed Career Criminal Act
20-7242 Xavier Lister v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-02-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act burglary-statute categorical-approach generic-offense shepard-v-united-states state-law-interpretation taylor-definition taylor-v-united-states Whether the categorical approach requires federal courts to defer to a state supreme court's interpretation of state law, including its determination …
20-6979 Eddie Charles Webb v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-01-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act burglary-statute categorical-approach generic-offense intent-element shepard-v-united-states state-law-interpretation taylor-v-united-states Whether the categorical approach requires federal courts to defer to a state supreme court's interpretation of state law when determining if a prior c…
20-5929 Tommy Lee Jones v. United States Sixth Circuit 2020-10-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2g2.2(b)(5) burden-of-proof criminal-procedure offense-conduct police-report restitution sentencing-guidelines shepard-standard shepard-v-united-states unreliable-evidence Can the government utilize an unreliable nearly thirty (30) year old police report to satisfy its burden the sentencing guideline five (5) level enhan…
18-9106 Daqone Lentell Williams v. United States Sixth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP career-offender career-offender-predicate felony-complaints modified-categorical-analysis modified-categorical-approach prior-conviction sentencing-court sentencing-court-consideration sentencing-guidelines shepard-analysis shepard-v-united-states sixth-amendment unadopted-assertions Whether a sentencing court may consider felony complaints, with unadopted assertions, under Shepard v. United States, 544 U.S. 13 (2005), when that co…