No. 18-6757
Ronald Ray Norman v. United States
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act categorical-approach criminal-law descamps-v-united-states divisibility divisibility-analysis federal-sentencing means-versus-elements sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation statutory-text violent-felony
Latest Conference:
2019-01-04
Question Presented (from Petition)
I. What role does the text of a statute play in the divisibility analysis under the categorical approach of the Armed Career Criminal Act?
II. Is the Texas offense of aggravated robbery, Texas Penal Code § 29.03(a), a "violent felony" under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
What role does the text of a statute play in the divisibility analysis under the categorical approach of the Armed Career Criminal Act?
Docket Entries
2019-01-07
Petition DENIED.
2018-12-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
2018-12-03
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-11-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 21, 2018)
Attorneys
Ronald R. Norman
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent