No. 19-8187October Term 2019Decided May 4, 2020
Docket 19-8187October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
Potts v. United States
Kahwahnas Potts filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 4, 2020
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Decision ReleasedMay 4, 2020
- What it's about
Kahwahnas Potts filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Question presented
Whether the Florida offense of aggravated assault, Fla. Stat. § 784.021, is a “crime of violence” under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(a)(1).
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit / Decision released May 4, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 31, 2026
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