Petition DENIED. Justice Breyer took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2024.

Waiver of right of respondent Garland, Merrick to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 25, 2024)

Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.