Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals improperly denied a federal habeas corpus petition challenging a criminal conviction or sentence

No question identified. : To the Honorable Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and Circuit Justice for the Eleventh Circuit: Pursuant to Supreme Court Rules 13.5, 22, and 30, Petitioner Robert Shawn Ingram respectfully requests a 45-day extension of time, up to and including Friday, March 1, 2024, within which to file a Petition for Writ of Certiorari to review the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in this case. If not extended, the time for filing a Petition will expire on January 16, 2024. Consistent with Rules 13.5 and 30.2, this application is being filed at least ten days before that date. This Court has jurisdiction in this case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1254 and Supreme Court Rule 10. JUDGMENT FOR WHICH REVIEW IS BEING SOUGHT On September 6, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the United States District Court’s denial of Mr. Ingram’s petition for writ of habeas corpus. (App. 1) The court subsequently denied Mr. Ingram’s timely filed petition for panel rehearing on October 17, 2023. (App. 21) REASONS FOR THE REQUESTED EXTENSION OF TIME Counsel respectfully requests a forty-five (45) day extension of time in which to file a petition for certiorari seeking review of the decision entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. In support of his request and demonstrating good cause, counsel states the following: 1. Undersigned counsel is assisting in preparation for oral argument in the case of Deardorff v. Warden, 2 23-11589, in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in April 2024. 2. Undersigned counsel also has ongoing duties in three pending capital habeas corpus cases in federal district court. 3. Based on counsel’s previous and ongoing obligations as well as the complexity of the case, Mr. Ingram respectfully requests an extension of time of forty-five (45) days within which to file the Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on the above-styled case. Respectfully submitted, /s/_ John A. Palombi JOHN A. PALOMBI Counsel of Record Assistant Federal Public Defender FEDERAL DEFENDERS MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA 817 South Court Street Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 834-2099 John_Palombi@fd.org Petitioner’s Appendices