No. 23-7290

Theodore Macon Carrington, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-04-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 4th-amendment 4th-circuit-review attorney-general attorney-general-custody civil-commitment criminal-commitment custody due-process mental-health procedural-objection statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2024-06-13
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the district court properly committed Appellant to the custody and care of the Attorney General pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED I. Whether the district court properly “committ[ed] [Appellant] to the custody and care of the Attorney General” pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246, given that Appellant was no longer in the valid custody of the Attorney General pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4241(d). . The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals refused to rule on this fundamental issue of due process, calling it a “thorny issue!" In addition the Court: misrepresented the facts, Stating that | did not raise the due process objections during my Hearing. However, | certainly did raise the due process objections most vehemently; and | have included the transcript pages that prove my claim as the attachment labeled

Docket Entries

2024-09-06
Rehearing DENIED.
2024-08-15
DISTRIBUTED.
2024-07-02
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2024-06-17
Petition DENIED.
2024-05-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024.
2024-05-22
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-04-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 22, 2024)

Attorneys

Thomas M. Carrington
Theodore Macon Carrington Jr. — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent