No. 24A472

Joseph R. Johnson, Jr. v. United States

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-12
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: but-for-cause certificate-of-innocence exoneree federal-prosecution misconduct statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal exoneree's misconduct must be a but-for or proximate cause of prosecution to be disqualified from obtaining a certificate of innocence under 28 U.S.C. 2513(a)

Docket Entries

2024-11-12
Application (24A472) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until December 19, 2024.
2024-11-07
Application (24A472) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 19, 2024 to December 19, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Joseph Johnson, Jr.
William Thomas MarksPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Petitioner
William Thomas MarksPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent