No. 22-7729

William J. Sears v. United States

Lower Court: Tenth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-06-07
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure district-court due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement section-2255
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2023-09-26
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the Court of Appeals err when it denied my Motion for Certificate of Appealability?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED 1. Did the Court of Appeals err when it denied my Motion for Certificate of Appealability? | . 2. Did the District Court err when it denied my § 2255 petition that my plea agreement was obtained involuntarily and as a result of ineffective assistance of counsel?

Docket Entries

2023-10-02
Petition DENIED.
2023-06-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-09
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main DocumentMain Document
2023-03-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 7, 2023)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of ServiceMotion for Leave to Proceed in Forma PauperisPetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
William J. Sears
William J. Sears — Petitioner
William J. Sears — Petitioner