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Davis v. United States

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

Docket No.16-8997
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague; (2) whether Hobbs Act robbery is a "crime of violence" as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3); and (3) whether a prior Texas conviction for burglary is a "violent felony" under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e).

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 1, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 2, 2017)
May 24, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 3, 2017.
Jun 12, 2017
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 2, 2017.
Aug 1, 2017
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 18, 2017.
Aug 18, 2017
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
Sep 7, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
Apr 17, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
Apr 23, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
May 7, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
May 14, 2018
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Sessions v. Dimaya, 584 U. S. ____ (2018).
Jun 15, 2018
JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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