predicate-convictions

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-5457 Deangelus Thomas v. United States Sixth Circuit 2023-08-28 GVR Relisted (3)IFP armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof constitutional-fact-finding criminal-procedure due-process indictment jury-trial predicate-convictions sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-penalty May a district court judge properly find, by a preponderance of the evidence, the uncharged, non-elemental fact that a person committed three prior of…
22-7740 Chelsea Shannon McIntyre v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-06-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP career-offender criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion policy predicate-convictions sentencing-guidelines Did Ms. McIntyre receive due process of law where the district applie d Care er Offender Guide lines, lacking a sound basis in policy, and leading to …
20-302 Steven Dotson v. United States Seventh Circuit 2020-09-09 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3) armed-career-criminal-act collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review predicate-convictions sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation substitute-predicate-convictions If a defendant successfully challenges on collateral review one or more of the predicate convictions that the district court relied on to impose a sen…
19-5924 James Hennessee v. United States Sixth Circuit 2019-09-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP apprendi-doctrine armed-career-criminal-act circuit-court constitutional-interpretation conviction-records criminal-procedure jury predicate-convictions sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment The Armed Career Criminal Act enhances the statutory penalty for a firearms offense when the offender has three predicate convictions for crimes that …