No. 24-6512

In Re John David Stahlman

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2025-02-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: appellate-review circuit-split federal-statute judicial-conflict statutory-interpretation writ-of-certiorari
Latest Conference: 2025-02-28
Question Presented (from Petition)

DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT, WHEN ISSUING ITS OPINION IN UNITED STATES v. HITE, 769 F.3d 1154 (D.C. C . Cir. 2014) CREATE A CONFLICT WITH THE OPINION ISSUED BY THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT IN UNITED STATES V. MURRELL, 368 F.3d 1283 (11th Cir. 2004) ?

1) DOES THES CONFLICT ADDRESSED ABOVE CREATED A SCENARIO'WHERE A DEFENDANT [VV lMAYDBEI FOUND GUILTY OF A VIOLATION OF A FEDERAL STATUTE IN THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT WITHOUT PROOF OR PLEADING OF AN ELEMENT REQUIRED IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT FOR A VIOLATION OF THE' SAME STATUTE?

DID THE COURT OF APPEALS FORTHEDELEVENTH CIRCUIT, WHEN ISSUEING THE OPINION IN UNITED STATES v. LEE, 603 F.3d 904 (11th Cir. 2010) CREATE AN INNER_CIRCUIT CONFLICT, SUSEPTABLE TO THE SAME HAZARD AS SUGGESTED IN QUESTION 2 ABOVE?

2) ARE THE CONFLICTS ASSERTED ABOVE "REAL AND EMBARASSING, " WARRANTING THE EXERCISE OF THIS COURT'S DISCRETION TO GRANT AN EXTRAORDINARY :WRIT TO RESOLVE SUCH CONFLICT(S)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Court of Appeals created a circuit conflict regarding the elements of a federal statute requiring proof or pleading of specific elements

Docket Entries

2025-03-03
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025.
2024-09-03
Petition for writ of habeas corpus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed.

Attorneys

John Stahlman
John Stahlman — Petitioner