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Moody v. United States

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States on June 28, 2019.

Docket No.18-9071
Op. Below5th Cir.
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Issue

Whether 18 U.S.C. §924(a) provides for criminal penalties to felons who possess firearms in interstate commerce absent proof that they knew of their felon status, or of the firearm"s movement in interstate commerce.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 29, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 31, 2019)May 17, 2019
Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
Jun 5, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 26, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.
Jun 28, 2019
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 Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
Jul 30, 2019
JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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