No. 22-6571

Marcus Wayne Covington v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-01-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: bond-hearing civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel public-defender sentencing-guidelines sentencing-report standing
Latest Conference: 2023-02-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Court of Appeals failed to properly consider or address the Court's abuse of discretion

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

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Docket Entries

2023-02-21
Petition DENIED.
2023-01-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
2023-01-23
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-08-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 21, 2023)

Attorneys

Marcus Covington
Marcus Wayne Covington — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent