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Justin Haggerty v. United States
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20-50203 · judgment May 7, 2021
Before the decision, about 1.9× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Fifth Circuit decision below, a circuit split argued in the petition, and counsel who has filed here before.
Question presented
I. Whether the “interracial” nature of a minor offense in Indian Country is an element of 18 U.S.C. § 1152, rather than an affirmative defense, and thus must be both pled and proved by the prosecution. II. Whether the government must plead and prove the “interracial” nature of a minor offense in Indian Country to establish federal subject matter jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 1152. (i)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jeffrey T. Green
Sidley Austin
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, January 10, 2022 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jan 10 2022Petition DENIED.
- Dec 22 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
- Dec 21 2021Reply of petitioner Justin Haggerty filed.
- Dec 08 2021Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
- Nov 04 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 8, 2021.
- Nov 03 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 8, 2021 to December 8, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
- Oct 04 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 8, 2021)