Supreme Court of the United States
Shields v. United States
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Summary of the case Shields v. United States
The Supreme Court granted the petition for writ of certiorari, vacated the judgment, and remanded the case to the Seventh Circuit in light of the decision in Stokeling v. United States.
Key Issues of the case Shields v. United States
- Whether the judgment should be vacated in light of Stokeling v. United States
Key Facts of the case Shields v. United States
- Petition for writ of certiorari granted
- Judgment vacated and case remanded
Decision of the case Shields v. United States
Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Opinions
On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh 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 Seventh Circuit in light of Stokeling v. United States, 586 U.S. ----, 139 S.Ct. 544, 202 L.E.2d 512 (2019).