No. 25A629

Rami Ghanem v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-12-01
Status: Application
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: appellate-procedure certiorari judicial-discretion petition-deadline supreme-court-rules time-extension
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a criminal defendant may obtain a 30-day extension of time to file a petition for certiorari beyond the standard 90-day deadline after a federal appellate court's judgment

Question Presented (from Petition)

No question identified. : APPLICATION To the Honorable Elena Kagan, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and Circuit Justice for the Ninth Circuit: Pursuant to Rule 13.5 of the Rules of this Court and 28 U.S.C. § 2101(c), Applicant Rami Ghanem respectfully requests a 30-day extension of time within which to file a petition for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in this case. The extension would make the petition due February 13, 2026. 1. The Ninth Circuit issued its decision on July 17, 2025. See United States v. Ghanem, 143 F 4th 1114 (9th Cir. 2025) (

Docket Entries

2025-12-01
Application (25A629) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until February 13, 2026.
2025-11-25
Application (25A629) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 14, 2026 to February 13, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Rami Ghanem
Neal Kumar KatyalMilbank LLP, Petitioner
Neal Kumar KatyalMilbank LLP, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent