No. 19-6588October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Docket 19-6588October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
Pedroza-Rocha v. United States
Pedroza-Rocha filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court seeking review of a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 18, 2020
- What it's about
Pedroza-Rocha filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court seeking review of a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Question presented
Whether the “residual clause” in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Mar 30, 2026
- Method
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