No. 19-6138

William A. White v. United States

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2019-10-02
Status: Dismissed
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure district-court due-process evidentiary-development evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure judicial-proceedings post-conviction-relief section-2255 supervisory-power
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2019-11-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

May a District Court strike all evidence in a 28 USC §2255 proceeding and deny relief for failure to present evidence?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1) May a District Court, in a 28 USC §2255 Proceeding, strike all of the : evidence Presented in support of the motion from the record, refuse . to allow any evidentiary development, and, then, deny multiple grounds for relief for failure to present. evidence in support, or, does a 28 USC §2255 movant have a right to present evidence, and, did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit so far depart from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings as to call for _ an exercise of this Court's supervisory power when it refused to grant certificate of appealability on this issue? . -i.

Docket Entries

2019-11-12
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8.
2019-10-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019.
2019-10-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-09-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 1, 2019)

Attorneys

United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
William A. White
William White — Petitioner
William White — Petitioner