Whether the federal defender's supervisory responsibilities and pending appellate work constitute good cause for a 30-day extension to file a petition for writ of certiorari

No question identified. : 23-2884, presently due on February 14, 2024. In addition, in his supervisory capacity as Chief of Appeals at the Federal Community Defender Office, counsel has been attending to other appeals pending before the Third Circuit, including United States v. Davitashvili, Third Circuit No. 231024, oral argument to take place on February 7, 2024; United States v. Dukulah, Third Circuit No. 23-2554, opening brief on filed January 24, 2024; and United States v. Sok, Third Circuit No. 23-1939, reply brief filed on January 23, 2024. 5. Counsel respectfully requests an additional 30 days in which to complete the petition for writ of certiorari. WHEREFORE, for all the foregoing reasons of good cause, Brett G. Sweitzer, Assistant Federal Defender, Chief of Appeals, on behalf of the Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and on behalf of Darron Henderson, Petitioner, respectfully requests that this Court grant this motion for a 30-day extension of time for filing of a petition for writ of certiorari. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Brett G. Sweitzer BRETT G. SWEITZER Assistant Federal Defender Chief of Appeals Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Suite 540 West, Curtis Center 601 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 (215) 928-1100 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Brett G. Sweitzer, Assistant Federal Defender, Chief of Appeals, Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have electronically filed this Application for Extension of Time for Filing Petition for Writ of Certiorari through the Electronic Filing System (EFS) of the Supreme Court of the United States and served copies upon Robert A. Zauzmer, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief of Appeals, by hand delivery to his office located at 615 Chestnut Street, Suite 1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106, and upon Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General of the United States, by first class U.S. mail addressed to United States Department of Justice, Room 5614, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20530-0001. /s/ Brett G. Sweitzer BRETT G. SWEITZER Dated: February 1, 2024