substantial-effects-test
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5841 | Melvin Ray v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-10-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | categorical-approach crime-of-violence due-process federal-jurisdiction fifth-amendment substantial-effects-test | 1) Whether the Fifth Circuit's interpretation of aiding and abetting bank robbery as a "crime of violence" under 924(c)(3)(A) sidesteps the categorica… |
| 23-7374 | David Allen v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-05-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cell-phone commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation original-meaning sixth-amendment sixth-circuit speedy-trial statutory-interpretation substantial-effects-test supreme-court-precedent | Whether the broad rule adopted by the Sixth Circuit, that the Commerce Clause gives congress the power to regulate all conduct incidentally using a ce… |