No. 19-8199October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Bullard v. United States
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed as a pauper filed by Bullard against the United States, likely appealing a criminal judgment or sentence from the Sixth Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed as a pauper filed by Bullard against the United States, likely appealing a criminal judgment or sentence from the Sixth Circuit.
Question presented
Whether a Florida conviction for robbery by sudden snatching, which does not require the use of physical force against the person of another, is a “violent felony” under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i)?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
Documents
Related cases
Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Apr 4, 2026
- Method
- Methodology