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United States v. Hernandez-Lara

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Beckles v. United States on May 14, 2018.

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-617 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. § 16(b), as incorporated into Sentencing Guidelines " 2L1.2(b)(1)(C), is unconstitutionally vague.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/07/2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2016)
12/06/2016Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 6, 2017.
01/04/2017Brief of respondent Marco Hernandez-Lara in opposition filed.
01/04/2017Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Marco Hernandez-Lara.
01/18/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 17, 2017.
04/17/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
04/23/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
05/07/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
05/14/2018Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
05/14/2018Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Beckles v. United States, 580 U. S. ____ (2017).
06/15/2018JUDGMENT ISSUED.