No. 21-5873
Justin Douglas Jones v. United States
Tags: 18-usc-924(c) certificate-of-appealability crime-of-violence federal-prisoner hobbs-act ninth-circuit physical-force sentencing-enhancement
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2021-11-12
Question Presented (from Petition)
Should the Ninth Circuit have issued a certificate of appealability on the issue of whether conviction for Hobbs Act robbery qualified as a "crime of violence" to support an 84-month sentence enhancement imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Should the Ninth Circuit have issued a certificate of appealability on the issue of whether conviction for Hobbs Act robbery qualified as a 'crime of violence' to support an 84-month sentence enhancement imposed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)?
Docket Entries
2021-11-15
Petition DENIED.
2021-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/12/2021.
2021-10-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-09-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 3, 2021)
Attorneys
Justin Douglas Jones
Stephen Reese Sady — Oregon Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent