attorney-withdrawal
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A289 | Mary E. Hill v. Malcolm S. Spratley, Sr. | Virginia | 2025-09-12 | Presumed Complete | attorney-withdrawal legal-representation pro-se supreme-court-rules time-extension writ-of-certiorari | Whether a pro se litigant can obtain an extension of time to file a writ of certiorari after experiencing an attorney's alleged breach of professional… | |
| 23-5384 | Wayne Lee Johnson v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-08-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure appellate-review attorney-withdrawal civil-procedure court-discretion due-process judicial-process legal-petition merits-review procedural-issue supreme-court writ-of-certiorari | Whether the lower court should have allowed counsel to withdraw from petitioner's appeal, knowing the petitioner had issues of merit for an appeal on … |
| 22-6610 | Nicodemo S. Scarfo v. United States | Third Circuit | 2023-01-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure attorney-withdrawal civil-procedure court-appointed-counsel court-appointment due-process en-banc-petition legal-remedy petition-for-certiorari standing withdrawal-of-counsel | What remedy is available for petitioner, where court appointed attorney is granted withdrawal from filing a petition for certiorari, when the attorney… |
| 21-6188 | Johnathan Andrew Doody v. Arizona | Arizona | 2021-11-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-withdrawal coercion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance involuntary-confession right-to-testify | Whether Doody was denied his right to testify |
| 21-6133 | Dean Rossi v. United States | Third Circuit | 2021-11-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-withdrawal conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure judicial-discretion necessary-witness prosecutorial-discretion right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standard-of-review | Is a prosecution's claim that a defendant's lawyer is 'likely to be a necessary witness' an 'actual conflict' or 'serious potential conflict' overridi… |
| 19-8859 | Brian A. Maus v. Scott Eckstein, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2020-06-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure attorney-withdrawal client-rights counsel-withdrawal criminal-procedure criminal-rights due-process evidence-suppression ineffective-assistance no-merit-brief | Can appellant counsel withdraw off of the petitioners case, because the petitioner wouldn't agree to allow appellate counsel to file a no-merit brief? |
| 18-8172 | Corinthian Bostic v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-02-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-withdrawal conflict-of-interest due-process fifth-amendment indigent indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance motion-to-withdraw pre-trial-hearing pre-trial-motion right-to-appeal | Did the pre-trial judge abuse its discretion by denying Bostic's appointed attorney's motion to withdraw where Bostic and his trial counsel had a conf… |