No. 19-8399

Reshon Tolliver v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-05-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-law criminal-statute drug-payment drug-trafficking evidence federal-law money-laundering statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2020-05-28
Question Presented (from Petition)

To resolve a circuit split, whether mere payment for drugs constitutes sufficient evidence for a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 1956?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether mere payment for drugs constitutes sufficient evidence for a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 1956?

Docket Entries

2020-06-01
Petition DENIED.
2020-05-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
2020-05-07
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-04-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 4, 2020)

Attorneys

Reshon Tolliver
Jarrod James BeckLaw Office of Jarrod J. Beck, PLLC, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent