Vines v. United States
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on November 17, 2025.
Issue
Whether attempted armed bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) and the first paragraph of § 2113(a) involves the “use, attempted use, or threatened use of force” in all possible hypothetical circumstances, such that it qualifies as a crime of violence under § 924(c).
Jul 25, 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 28, 2025)Aug 20, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 28, 2025 to September 29, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 21, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 29, 2025.
Sep 25, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 29, 2025 to October 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.Sep 26, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 14, 2025.
Oct 14, 2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.Oct 28, 2025Reply of petitioner Ronald DeWitt Vines filed. (Distributed)Oct 29, 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/14/2025.
Nov 17, 2025Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Vines v. United States, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/vines-v-united-states/