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Hall v. United States

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States on June 28, 2019.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-9221 4th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment prohibits the federal government from charging, convicting and sentencing a person who has already been charged, convicted and sentenced in the court of a state for the same conduct.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
May 29 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 5, 2018)
Jun 26 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 5, 2018 to August 6, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 28 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 6, 2018.
Aug 03 2018Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
Aug 23 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Jun 17 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
Jun 21 2019Letter from counsel for petitioner not accepted for filing. (Duplicate submission -- June 21, 2019)
Jun 21 2019Letter from counsel for petitioner received. (Distributed)
Jun 26 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.
Jun 28 2019Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Rehaif v. United States, 588 U. S. ___ (2019).
Jul 30 2019JUDGMENT ISSUED.