No. 24-5127

Lamar Z. Brooks v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-23
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: 28-usc-2253c certificate-of-appealability certificate-of-appealability-coa constitutional-review eleventh-circuit federal-court-litigation federal-habeas habeas-corpus miller-el-v-cockrell slack-v-mcdaniel
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' pro forma, nonindividualized, blanket denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) complies with the standards for reviewing a COA as set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) and later enunciated in Slack v. McDaniel and Miller-El v. Cockrell?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals’ pro forma, nonindividualized, blanket denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) complies with the standards for reviewing a COA as set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) and later enunciated in Slack v. McDaniel and Miller-El v. Cockrell? 2. Whether the petitioner has demonstrated that jurists of reason could disagree with the district court’s resolution of his constitutional claims or that such jurists could conclude the issues presented are adequate to deserve encouragement to proceed further, thereby entitling petitioner to the issuance of a COA? i LIST OF DIRECTLY

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-08-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-08-02
Waiver of State of Florida of right to respond submitted.
2024-08-02
Waiver of right of respondent State of Florida to respond filed.
2024-07-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 22, 2024)
2024-06-11
Application (23A1106) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until July 19, 2024.
2024-06-06
Application (23A1106) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 19, 2024 to August 18, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Lamar Brooks
Linda McDermottFederal Defender for the Northern Dist of Florida, Petitioner
Linda McDermottFederal Defender for the Northern Dist of Florida, Petitioner
State of Florida
Trisha Meggs PateOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Trisha Meggs PateOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent