No. 19-8328October Term 2019Decided May 26, 2020
Strege v. United States
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed as a pauper filed by Strege against the United States, likely appealing a decision from the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 26, 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 Strege against the United States, likely appealing a decision from the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Question presented
Whether Minnesota’s third-degree assault statute, Minn. Stat. § 609.223, subd. 1, which requires the “infliction of substantial bodily harm,” has as an element the “use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another” within the meaning of the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i)?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit / Decision released May 26, 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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