No. 20-1620

Joy McShan Edwards v. United States

Lower Court: Sixth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-05-19
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: 18-usc-1513 28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine sixth-circuit statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2021-06-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Sixth Circuit's denial of Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability was unreasonable, where Petitioner has demonstrated a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right regarding whether 18 U.S.C. § 1513(e) is overbroad in violation of the First Amendment

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Whether the Sixth Circuit's denial of Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) was unreasonable, where Petitioner has demonstrated a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right regarding whether 18 U.S.C. § 1513(e) is overbroad in violation of the First Amendment. i

Docket Entries

2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-05-25
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-05-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 18, 2021)

Attorneys

Joy Edwards
Jeremy Benjamin CooperBlackwater Law PLLC, Petitioner
Jeremy Benjamin CooperBlackwater Law PLLC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent