No. 18-8830

Julio Cesar De La Rosa v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-04-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: criminal-law due-process firearms mens-rea misdemeanor-crime-of-violence physical-force statutory-interpretation voisine-v-united-states
Latest Conference: 2019-05-16
Question Presented (from Petition)

I.
Whether this Court's holding in Voisine v. United States, __U.S.__,136 S.Ct. 2272 (2016), that recklessness is consistent with the "use of physical force" extends beyond the definition of "misdemeanor crime of violence" at issue in that case?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether recklessness is consistent with the 'use of physical force'

Docket Entries

2019-05-20
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019.
2019-04-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-04-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 15, 2019)

Attorneys

Julio Cesar De La Rosa
Kevin Joel PageOffice of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent