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Shotwell v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on February 25, 2019
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-6540 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether petitioner’s prior convictions for armed robbery, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 812.13, were convictions for “violent felon[ies]” under the elements clause of the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. 924(e)(2)(B)(i).

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 17 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 30, 2017)
Nov 21 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 30, 2017 to January 2, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 22 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 2, 2018
Dec 19 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 2, 2018 to February 1, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 20 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 1, 2018.
Feb 01 2018Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Feb 09 2018Reply of petitioner Desmond Shotwell filed. (Distributed)
Feb 15 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/2/2018.
Feb 27 2018Rescheduled.
Mar 01 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
Mar 19 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
Mar 26 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018.
Jan 15 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/18/2019.
Feb 04 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
Feb 19 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
Feb 25 2019Petition DENIED.