No. 18-5033
Johnny L. Dawson v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act categorical-approach criminal-sentencing due-process eleventh-circuit modified-categorical-approach prior-convictions prior-offenses sentencing sentencing-enhancement sentencing,criminal-law,statutory-interpretation statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in holding Petitioner's prior offenses qualified him under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e).
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in holding Petitioner's prior offenses qualified him under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)
Docket Entries
2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-07-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-07-06
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-06-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 30, 2018)
Attorneys
Johnny L. Dawson
Johnny L. Dawson — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent