Erlinger v. United States

Erlinger v. United States (Docket No. 23-270) is a case pending before the Supreme Court of the United States. The case may build on the Supreme Court's Sixth Amendment jurisprudence related to the jury right. The case is scheduled for oral argument on January 16, 2024.

Erlinger v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Full case namePaul Erlinger v. United States
Docket no.23-370
Case history
PriorUnited States v. Erlinger, 77 F.4th 617 (7th Cir. 2023).
Questions presented
Whether the Constitution requires a jury trial and proof beyond a reasonable doubt to find that a defendant's prior convictions were "committed on occasions different from one another," as is necessary to impose an enhanced sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. ยง 924(e)(1).
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