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Martavis Hollis Samuel v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 19-14928-E · judgment September 8, 2020
Certiorari denied · October 4, 2021
Question presented
Is a post-2002 conviction for sale of marijuana or cocaine or for possession of cocaine with intent to sell in violation of Fla. Stat. § 893.13 a “controlled substance offense” as defined in U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(b) if, according to the Florida legislature, the state need not prove that the defendant “knew the illicit nature of the substance” he sold or possessed with intent to sell?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
M. Caroline McCrae
Federal Public Defender
For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 04 2021Petition DENIED.
- Jul 08 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
- Jul 01 2021Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
- Feb 04 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 7, 2021)