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United States v. Lovo

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2019.

Docket No.18-1434
Op. BelowD.C. Cir.

Issue

Whether the subsection-specific definition of "crime of violence" in 18 U.S.C. 924(c)(3)(B), which applies only in the limited context of a federal criminal prosecution for possessing, using or carrying a firearm in connection with acts comprising such a crime, is unconstitutionally vague.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 14, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2019)
Jun 26, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
Oct 7, 2019
Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

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