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Johnson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Apr 21, 2014
572 U.S. 1059 (2014)

Summary

granting a writ of certiorari to address whether the residual clause in the ACCA is unconstitutionally vague

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Opinion

No. 13–7120.

2014-04-21

Samuel James JOHNSON, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.


Case below, 526 Fed.Appx. 708.

Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted.


Summaries of

Johnson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Apr 21, 2014
572 U.S. 1059 (2014)

granting a writ of certiorari to address whether the residual clause in the ACCA is unconstitutionally vague

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granting review on the issue of whether mere possession of a short-barreled shotgun should be treated as a violent felony under the ACCA

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Case details for

Johnson v. United States

Case Details

Full title:Samuel James JOHNSON, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Apr 21, 2014

Citations

572 U.S. 1059 (2014)
134 S. Ct. 1871
188 L. Ed. 2d 910
82 U.S.L.W. 3609

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