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Rodriguez v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on May 14, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-5476 5th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. § 16(b) is unconstitutionally vague, in the context of a challenge to the “aggravated felony” enhancement under Sentencing Guidelines § 2L1.2(b)(1)(C).

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 31 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 5, 2017)
Aug 30 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 5, 2017.
Oct 05 2017Memorandum of respondent United States in oppsition filed.
Oct 11 2017Letter received 10-17-2017 from counsel petitioner. Distributed
Oct 19 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/3/2017.
Apr 17 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
Apr 23 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
May 07 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
May 14 2018Petition DENIED.