United States v. Stitt

United States v. Stitt
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 10, 2018
Full case name	United States v. Stitt
Docket no.	17-765
Citations	586 U.S. ___ ( more )
Holding
The term "burglary" in the Armed Career Criminal Act includes burglary of a structure or vehicle that has been adapted or is customarily used for overnight accommodation.
Court membership
Chief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices Clarence Thomas  · Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen Breyer  · Samuel Alito Sonia Sotomayor  · Elena Kagan Neil Gorsuch  · Brett Kavanaugh
Case opinion
Majority	Breyer, joined by unanimous
Laws applied
Armed Career Criminal Act

United States v. Stitt, 586 U.S. ___ (2018), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that the term "burglary" in the Armed Career Criminal Act includes burglary of a structure or vehicle that has been adapted or is customarily used for overnight accommodation. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. United States v. Stitt,No. 17-765 , 586 U.S. ___(2018).
2. "Opinion analysis: Justices hold their fire on the ACCA, unanimously agreeing that "burglary" includes vehicles "adapted or customarily used" for overnight sleeping". SCOTUSblog. December 10, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

External links

• Text of United States v. Stitt,No. 17-765, 586 U.S. ___(2018) is available from: Justia

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