No. 19-6678

Joseph Van Sach v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: armed-career-criminal-act armed-career-criminal-act-acca circuit-split criminal-law illinois-armed-robbery sentencing sentencing-enhancement seventh-circuit statutory-interpretation stokeling-v-united-states violent-felony
Latest Conference: 2020-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)

Is Illinois armed robbery an ACCA violent felony after this Court's decision in Stokeling v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 544 (2019)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is Illinois armed robbery an ACCA violent felony after this Court's decision in Stokeling v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 544 (2019)?

Docket Entries

2020-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2019-12-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
2019-11-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2019-11-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 19, 2019)
2019-09-06
Application (19A267) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until November 18, 2019.
2019-08-29
Application (19A267) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 19, 2019 to November 18, 2019, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Joseph Van Sach
William H TheisFederal Defender Program, Petitioner
United States of America
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent