Ecourse-Westbrook v. United States
Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Sessions v. Dimaya on May 14, 2018.
Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit erred when it denied a certificate of appealability regarding petitioner"s claim that the definition of a "crime of violence" in 18 U.S.C. ยง 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague in light of Johnson v. United States.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/13/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 16, 2017) |
| 11/16/2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 16, 2017 to December 18, 2017, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 11/17/2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 18, 2017. |
| 12/18/2017 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| 01/04/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2018. |
| 03/07/2018 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Leon Ecourse-Westbrook filed. |
| 04/17/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018. |
| 04/23/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018. |
| 05/07/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018. |
| 05/08/2018 | Second supplemental brief of petitioner Leon Ecourse-Westbrook filed. (Distributed) |
| 05/14/2018 | 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). |
| 06/15/2018 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| 03/22/2019 | for an Extension of Time Within Which to File a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari of Leon Ecourse-Westbrook submitted. |