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No. 19-8144October Term 2019Decided Apr 27, 2020

Docket 19-8144October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Padgett v. United States

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released Apr 27, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedApr 27, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The specific facts and legal issues are not detailed in the available record.

Question presented

Whether Hobbs Act robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, is a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A)?

Case path

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit / Decision released Apr 27, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Timing

Decided April 27, 2020

The Court released its decision on April 27, 2020 without hearing oral argument.

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Jul 25, 2026
Primary materials4