Category: Begay v. United States 

The Fifth Circuit Blog has a post today titled, “Begin the Begay (-Based Arguments, That Is): SCOTUS Holds Felony DUI Not an ACCA “Violent Felony.” Here’s the intro: Today’s Supreme Court news will likely be…

Begay v. United States  U.S. Supreme Court 

Straight from SCOTUSblog: Today’s opinion by Justice Breyer in Begay v. United States (06-11543) is now available here. Justice Scalia filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Justice Alito filed a dissenting opinion, in…

Baze v. Rees  Begay v. United States  Burgess v. United States U.S. Supreme Court 

With all the [continued] Baze publicity, going largely unnoticed was the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision this week to grant cert in Chambers v. U.S. (06-11206). Just five days after the Court ruled in Begay v.…

Begay v. United States