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Winters 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.17-5495
Op. Below8th Cir.

Issue

Whether the residual clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague in light of the Supreme Court"s holding in Johnson v. United States.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 2, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 5, 2017)
Aug 30, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 5, 2017.
Sep 21, 2017
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 6, 2017.
Nov 6, 2017
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Nov 21, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2017.
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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