Jeffries v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2013

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
12-1185	6th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2013

Issue: Whether, in light of the plain meaning of "threat" and the constitutional rule of Virginia v. Black, a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 875(c) for "transmit[ing] in interstate or foreign commerce any communication containing . . . any threat to injure the person of another" requires proof of a subjective or specific intent to threaten.

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/18/2013	Application (12A726) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 29, 2013 to March 30, 2013, submitted to Justice Kagan.
01/18/2013	Application (12A726) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until March 30, 2013.
03/29/2013	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 1, 2013)
04/24/2013	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 31, 2013.
05/31/2013	Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
06/11/2013	Reply of petitioner Franklin Delano Jeffries, II filed.
06/12/2013	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
10/07/2013	Petition DENIED.