racketeering-conspiracy
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7429 | Randy Torres v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-06-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | apprendi-standard circuit-split constructive-amendment racketeering-conspiracy sentencing-enhancement special-sentencing-factor | 1. A writ of certiorari is requested to determine whether the district court's final instruction to the jury for the indictment's Special Sentencing F… |
| 24-5664 | Christian Pabon v. United States | Second Circuit | 2024-09-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-conviction due-process enterprise-membership legal-sufficiency murder-in-aid racketeering-conspiracy | POINT 1: Whether the evidence was legally insufficient to establish that the petitioner was a member of an enterprise and whether any rational fact fi… |
| 23-6498 | Kevin Clayton v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conspiracy due-process fifth-amendment jury-instructions jury-trial murder racketeering racketeering-conspiracy sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment | Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment, and the Jury Trial guarantees contained in the Sixth Amendment were violated when the District … |
| 23-5997 | James Baxton v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-enterprise ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interdependence jury-instructions predicate-acts racketeering-conspiracy | The U.S. Constitution demands that a conviction may stand only on evidence of each element of the offense proved beyond a reasonable doubt. When an el… |
| 20-8018 | Deshaun Tisdale v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-05-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | assault assault-with-dangerous-weapon common-law-self-defense criminal-law firearms-offense jury-instruction michigan-common-law michigan-law racketeering racketeering-conspiracy self-defense use-of-firearm | In a racketeering conspiracy case involving convictions for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon in Aid of Racketeering and Use of a Firearm During a Crime… |
| 19-7720 | Lamont Jones v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-circuit-court abuse-of-discretion co-conspirator-hearsay co-conspirator-hearsay-exception criminal-association criminal-history district-court-conviction hearsay-exception mental-health racketeering-conspiracy racketeering-conspiracy-18-usc-1962(d) sentencing sentencing-discretion sentencing-mental-health-treatment sufficient-evidence uncorroborated-confession | I. Did the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals abuse.it's discretion in upholding the District Court's conviction that the evidence against Jones was suffi… |
| 18-7802 | Michael Hopson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-02-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aid-of-racketeering attempted-murder constitutional-claims criminal-intent criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-circuit insufficient-evidence murder pattern-of-racketeering racketeering-conspiracy | Whether the evidence at trial was insufficient to convict Petitioner of the racketeering conspiracy where the United States failed to prove Petitioner… |
| 18-892 | Mark N. Kirsch v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-01-10 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights coercion due-process extortion extortion-statute property-transfer racketeering-act racketeering-conspiracy scheidler-precedent scheidler-v-now sekhar-precedent transferable-property union-contract | Whether pressuring a construction contractor to enter into a union contract meets the definition of generic extortion such that a racketeering act pre… |