No. 19-5497October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Docket 19-5497October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
McGill v. United States
McGill v.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 18, 2020
- What it's about
McGill v. United States is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The Supreme Court was asked to review the lower court's decision.
Question presented
Whether conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), is a “crime of violence” within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A)?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 30, 2026
- Method
- Methodology