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Otis Hill v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 19-3790 · judgment March 3, 2021


Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021

Question presented

Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals incorrectly found that inchoate offenses such as attempts and conspiracy are included in the definition of a “crime of violence” or a “controlled substance offense,” under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Anna Marie Williams
Federal Public Defender's Office

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 24 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jun 21 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
  4. May 27 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 2, 2021)