No. 23-6489

Robert E. Harrison v. United States

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-01-17
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split criminal-procedure evidence evidence-admissibility intent-knowledge prior-bad-acts prior-conviction propensity-evidence rule-404(b) rule-404b statutory-interpretation supreme-court
Latest Conference: 2024-02-16
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Are prior gun possession convictions admissible under Rule 404(b) to prove knowing or intentional gun possession on a later date when the government claims the accused physically possessed a gun the defendant claims he never possessed?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether prior gun possession convictions are admissible under Rule 404(b) to prove knowing or intentional gun possession on a later date

Docket Entries

2024-02-20
Petition DENIED.
2024-02-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024.
2024-01-26
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-01-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 16, 2024)
2023-11-01
Application (23A396) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until January 11, 2024.
2023-10-27
Application (23A396) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 12, 2023 to January 11, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Robert Harrison
Mohammed AhmedFederal Public Defender's Office E.D. Mo., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent