No. 18-5789

John Thompson v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2018-08-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus jurists-of-reason motion-for-appeal procedural-default procedural-ruling second-circuit standard-of-review standing
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred in denying Thompson's Motion for Certificate of Appealability

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred in denying Thompson’s Motion for Certificate of Appealability because Petitioner has shown that jurists of reason would find it debatable whether the district court was correct in its procedural ruling.

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-09-04
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2018-08-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 27, 2018)

Attorneys

John Thompson
John Thompson — Petitioner
John Thompson — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent