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Matthews v. United States

Pending Petition
Docket No.17-5876
Op. Below6th Cir.

Issue

Whether the Michigan unarmed robbery statute "has as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another," so as to constitute a "violent felony" under the federal Armed Career Criminal Act.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 5, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 10, 2017)
Sep 18, 2017
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Sep 21, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2017.
Oct 2, 2017
Rescheduled.
Mar 1, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
Mar 19, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
Mar 26, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018.
Apr 2, 2018
Petition DENIED.

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