Shular v. United States
Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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18-6662 | 11th. Cir. | Jan 21, 2020 | Feb 26, 2020 | 9-0 | Ginsburg | OT 2019 |
Holding: The definition of in "serious drug offense" in 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(A)(ii) requires only that the state offense involve the conduct specified in the statute; it does not require that the state offense match certain generic offenses.
Judgment: Affirmed, 9-0, in an opinion by Justice Ginsburg on February 26, 2020. Justice Kavanaugh filed a concurring opinion.
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Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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11/08/2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 13, 2018) |
12/04/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 13, 2018 to January 14, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
12/06/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 14, 2019. |
01/10/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2019 to February 13, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
01/11/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 13, 2019. |
02/13/2019 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
02/13/2019 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period under 15.5 filed by petitioner. |
02/28/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019. |
03/11/2019 | Rescheduled. |
06/05/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019. |
06/14/2019 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Eddie Shular filed. (Distributed) |
06/26/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019. |
06/28/2019 | Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. |
07/18/2019 | Joint motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. |
07/30/2019 | Joint motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 25, 2019. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including November 22, 2019. The reply brief is to be filed on or before December 20, 2019. |
09/10/2019 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Eddie Shular. |
09/13/2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Eddie Shular |
09/25/2019 | Brief of petitioner Eddie Shular filed. |
10/02/2019 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. |
10/02/2019 | Brief amicus curiae of FAMM filed. |
10/02/2019 | Brief amici curiae of American Immigration Lawyers Association, et al. filed. |
10/07/2019 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
11/08/2019 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. |
11/22/2019 | Brief of respondent United States filed. |
11/26/2019 | CIRCULATED |
12/03/2019 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 11th Circuit. |
12/10/2019 | The record from the U.S.D.C. Northern Dist. of Florida is electronic and located on PACER, the record is complete. |
12/11/2019 | The record received from the U.S.C.A. 11th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER, this record is complete. |
12/20/2019 | Reply of petitioner Eddie Shular filed. (Distributed) |
01/21/2020 | Argued. For petitioner: Richard M. Summa, Tallahassee, Fla. For respondent: Jonathan C. Bond, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
02/26/2020 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion. |
03/30/2020 | JUDGMENT ISSUED |