No. 25-768
Charity Mainville v. United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity
SocialSecurity
Latest Conference:
2026-02-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the Fourth Circuit may impose "undue delay" as a standalone prerequisite to mandamus relief when this Court's three-part test includes no such requirement.
2. Whether the Fourth Circuit may categorically deny mandamus as a "substitute for appeal" without analyzing whether any appeal is available.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Fourth Circuit may impose 'undue delay' as a standalone prerequisite to mandamus relief and categorically deny mandamus as a 'substitute for appeal' without analyzing available remedies
Docket Entries
2026-02-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/27/2026.
2025-12-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 30, 2026)
Attorneys
Charity Mainville
Charity Mainville — Petitioner
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent