No. 21-6508

Daniel Jones v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2021-12-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure appointment-of-counsel circuit-court-jurisdiction circuit-court-split civil-rights due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion motion-for-counsel pro-se-litigant standing statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2022-02-18
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in dismissing the appeal pursuant to 25 U.S.C.§ 1915(e) based solely on the denial of the motion for appointment of counsel

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. WHETHER THE SECOND CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS DECISION ERR AS A MATTER OF LAWIN DISMISSAL OF APPEAL PURSUANT TO 25 U.S.C.§ 1915(e), BASED SOLELY ON DENIAL OF MOTION FOR ~ APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL 2. WHETHER THE SECOND CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS DECISION CONFLICTS WITH OTHER CIRCUIT COURT DECISIONS FOR DISMISSAL OF APPEAL BASED SOLELY ON A MOTION FOR APOINTMENT OF :COUNSEL ,

Docket Entries

2022-02-22
Petition DENIED.
2022-01-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
2022-01-07
Waiver of right of respondent Governor Hochul to respond filed.
2021-11-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 7, 2022)

Attorneys

Daniel Jones
Daniel Jones — Petitioner
Daniel Jones — Petitioner
Governor Hochul
Andrea OserOffice of the New York State Attorney General, Respondent
Andrea OserOffice of the New York State Attorney General, Respondent