No. 21-6203

Michael Walker v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mcquiggin-v-perkins rule-60(b)(6) strickland-v-washington trial-counsel
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Third Circuit erred in holding that a petitioner asserting actual innocence in a Rule 60(b)(6) motion was not entitled to relief on the basis that the petition was untimely filed

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question presented is Whether the Third Cirenit erred in holding that Petitioner, who asserted his Actual Innocence in a Rule 50¢b)(6) Motion for Relief was sot entitled to celief on basis that ‘none of the claims in his initial habeas corpus proceedings ware dismissed as untimely, Is in contrary and/or conflict with its own decisional law, and/or this Court's involving elains of one's Actual i. Tanoecence predicated on trial counsel's ineffectiveness assistance, In Accordance to Strickland v. Washington, McQuiggin v. Perkins, Bucks v.. Davis, and, Satterfield v. District Attorney's Office of Philadelphia? i yh a . t Lat . a : soe (Cc) The Question presented Whether the Third Circuit's Decision Distorts Rule 60(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures? \ . . . x di. . ii. . PARTIES TO THE: PROCEEDINGS The Petitioner in this case is, Michael Walkers, Proceeding in Pro Sea, and/or in his’ own behalf without counsel. The Respondents is the Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Superintendent, SCi-Coal Township, and, Office of District Attorney, . . . of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ; . : ; iit . : . :

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
2021-12-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-10-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 6, 2021)

Attorneys

Michael Walker
Michael Walker — Petitioner