No. 21-5013

Arnold Council v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-06
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 18-usc-924(c)(3)(a) accomplice-liability crime-of-violence criminal-law direct-liability elements-clause hobbs-act sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Related Cases: 21-5032 (Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a "crime of violence" under the elements clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A) as to either direct or accomplice liability?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a 'crime of violence' under the elements clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A) as to either direct or accomplice liability?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-05
Memorandum For the United States in Opposition filed.
2021-07-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 5, 2021)

Attorneys

Arnold Council
Molly ArmourMolly Armour, Petitioner
United States of America
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent