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July 24, 2009 - United States Supreme Court Orders Solicitor General to File Response

July 24, 2009, Supreme Court orders Solicitor General to file response to petition for certiorari for Mr. Kent's client, Jerry Smith on question whether a conviction for purchase, sale or delivery of cocaine under Florida law is a serious drug offense for purposes of the federal Armed Career Criminal statute.  Jerry Smith v. United States, Case No. 09-5035, United States Supreme Court.  Click here to see the docket and case status: http://origin.www.supremecourtus.gov/docket/09-5035.htm

Ryan McFarland