No. 21-5627

William Brinson Ball v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2021-09-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: child-exploitation criminal-law criminal-statute due-process extraterritorial-application extraterritorial-jurisdiction federal-criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction international-law interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2021-10-08
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b) extends to conduct occurring outside the United States.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b) extends to conduct occurring outside the United States

Docket Entries

2021-10-12
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
2021-09-16
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-09-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 12, 2021)

Attorneys

United States
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent
William B. Ball
William Brinson Ball — Petitioner