Brown v. United States (2023)
Brown v. United States, (Docket Nos. 22-6389 and 22–6640), is a pending United States Supreme Court case.
| Brown v. United States Jackson v. United States | |
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Supreme Court of the United States | |
| Argued November 27, 2023 | |
| Full case name | Justin Rashaad Brown v. United States Eugene Jackson v. United States |
| Docket nos. | 22-6389 22-6640 |
| Case history | |
| Prior | United States v. Brown, 47 F.4th 147 (3d Cir. 2022). United States v. Brown (M.D. Pa. 2021). |
| Questions presented | |
| 1) Which version of federal law should a sentencing court consult under ACCA’s categorical approach? 2) Whether the "serious drug offense" definition in the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(A)(ii), incorporates the federal drug schedules that were in effect at the time of the federal firearm offense (as the Third, Fourth, Eighth, and Tenth Circuits have held), or the federal drug schedules that were in effect at the time of the prior state drug offense (as the Eleventh Circuit held below). | |
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