Grzegorczyk v. United States

Petition for a writ of certiorari denied on June 30, 2022. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justices Breyer, Kagan and Gorsuch joined, dissented from the denial of a grant, vacate and remand order.

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
21-5967	7th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2021

Issue: Whether Zenon Grzegorczyk is entitled to relief on his claim that knowingly using a facility of interstate commerce with intent that a murder be committed, in violation of 18 U.S.C. " 1958(a), is not a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. " 924(c).

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/08/2021	Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 15, 2021)
11/09/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 15, 2021 to December 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
11/10/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 15, 2021.
12/01/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 15, 2021 to January 14, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
12/02/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 14, 2022.
01/03/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2022 to February 11, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
01/04/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 11, 2022.
02/07/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 11, 2022 to March 11, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
02/08/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 11, 2022.
03/11/2022	Brief of respondent United States filed.
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06/30/2022	Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Kavanaugh, with whom The Chief Justice, Justice Thomas, Justice Alito, and Justice Barrett join, respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Breyer, Justice Kagan, and Justice Gorsuch join, dissenting from the denial of a grant, vacate, and remand order. (Detached Opinion)