No. 25-6531
IFP
Tags: appellate-procedure district-court judicial-discretion jurisdictional-deadline notice-of-appeal pro-se-litigant
Latest Conference:
2026-03-20
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a court of appeals can dismiss an appeal by a pro se litigant for failing to file a Notice of Appeal within 30 days of entry of judgment by the District Court?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a court of appeals can dismiss an appeal by a pro se litigant for failing to file a Notice of Appeal within 30 days of entry of judgment by the District Court?
Docket Entries
2026-03-23
Petition DENIED.
2026-02-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
2025-08-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 9, 2026)
Attorneys
Rafael Jorge
Rafael Jorge — Petitioner