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Burris v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 21, 2021
141 S. Ct. 2781 (2021)

Summary

In United States v. Burris, 141 S.Ct. 2781 (2021), the Supreme Court vacated and remanded that opinion for further consideration in light of Borden v. United States, 141 S.Ct. 1817 (2021), which held that a criminal offense that requires only a mens rea of recklessness cannot count as a “violent felony” under the ACCA's force clause.

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Opinion

No. 19-6186

06-21-2021

Latroy Leon BURRIS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES


On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of Borden v. United States , 593 U.S. ––––, 141 S.Ct. 1817, 210 L.Ed.2d 63 (2021).


Summaries of

Burris v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 21, 2021
141 S. Ct. 2781 (2021)

In United States v. Burris, 141 S.Ct. 2781 (2021), the Supreme Court vacated and remanded that opinion for further consideration in light of Borden v. United States, 141 S.Ct. 1817 (2021), which held that a criminal offense that requires only a mens rea of recklessness cannot count as a “violent felony” under the ACCA's force clause.

Summary of this case from United States v. Sanchez
Case details for

Burris v. United States

Case Details

Full title:Latroy Leon BURRIS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES

Court:Supreme Court of the United States.

Date published: Jun 21, 2021

Citations

141 S. Ct. 2781 (2021)

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