No. 21-8130
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-law due-process interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation substantive-element wire-fraud
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (from Petition)
IS THE INTERSTATE NEXUS REQUIRED IN § 1343 A SUBSTANTIVE
ELEMENT OF THE CRIME OF WIRE FRAUD ?
WAS THE FACTUAL BASIS SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT MS. RUIZ'S
GUILTY PLEA?
DID THE GOVERNMENT ESTABLISH AN INTERSTATE NEXUS?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Is the interstate nexus required in § 1343 a substantive element of the crime of wire fraud?
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-06-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-06-17
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2022-06-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 14, 2022)
Attorneys
Monica Ruiz
Amy Ruth Blalock — Blalock Law Firm, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent