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Haggerty v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on January 10, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-516 5th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: (1) 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; and (2) 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.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/04/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 8, 2021)
11/03/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 8, 2021 to December 8, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
11/04/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 8, 2021.
12/08/2021Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
12/21/2021Reply of petitioner Justin Haggerty filed.
12/22/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
01/10/2022Petition DENIED.