No. 23-5207
Omar Alfonso Alas v. United States
IFP
Tags: 18-usc-16a categorical-approach crime-of-violence crimes-of-violence immigration mens-rea physical-force sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2024-01-05
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a crime with a mens rea of extreme recklessness
has, "as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened
use of physical force against the person or property of
another" and thus can qualify as crimes of violence under
the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 16(a)?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a crime with a mens rea of extreme recklessness has, 'as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another' and thus can qualify as crimes of violence under the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 16(a)
Docket Entries
2024-01-08
Petition DENIED.
2023-12-22
Reply of petitioner Omar Alas filed. (Distributed)
2023-12-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
2023-12-01
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
2023-10-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 1, 2023.
2023-10-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 25, 2023 to December 1, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-09-26
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 25, 2023.
2023-09-25
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 25, 2023 to October 25, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-08-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 25, 2023.
2023-08-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 25, 2023 to September 25, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-07-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 25, 2023)
Attorneys
Omar Alas
Joseph Stephen Camden — Office of the Federal Public Defender, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent