No. 18-7127
Christopher French v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: aggravated-burglary armed-career-criminal-act categorical-approach circuit-court-review divisibility non-generic-crime sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-circuit statutory-interpretation tennessee-burglary-statute
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2019-02-15
Question Presented (from Petition)
Can a Tennessee Aggravated Burglary conviction serve as an armed Career Criminal Act predicate?
May a federal circuit court change a statutory burden of proof?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Can a Tennessee Aggravated Burglary conviction serve as an armed Career Criminal Act predicate?
Docket Entries
2019-02-19
Petition DENIED.
2019-01-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
2019-01-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-09-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 18, 2019)
2018-08-08
Application (18A141) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 15, 2018.
2018-07-24
Application (18A141) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 1, 2018 to September 15, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Attorneys
Christopher French
Christopher French — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent