No. 21-8217
Herbert Bernard Johnson v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-code federal-criminal-law mens-rea prosecutorial-discretion sexual-activity sexual-offense statutory-interpretation statutory-language
Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (from Petition)
Should this Court grant the petition for writ of certiorari to resolve whether the statutory language of 18 U.S.C. §2422(b)'s "any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense" element requires proof of at least one crime for which a person could have been charged.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the statutory language of 18 U.S.C. §2422(b)'s 'any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense' element requires proof of at least one crime for which a person could have been criminally charged
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-07-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-07-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-05-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 25, 2022)
Attorneys
Herbert Johnson
Herbert Bernard Johnson — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent