covid-19-tolling

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-7320 Luis Raul Vicente Fonseca v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2025-05-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP covid-19-tolling fifth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-emergency sixth-amendment speedy-trial Whether a district court can toll the speedy trial period during the COVID-19 pandemic without invoking specific judicial emergency provisions
24-7055 Willie Lee HavMmeri v. Methodist Health Systems, Dallas Fifth Circuit 2025-04-22 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP covid-19-tolling employment-discrimination equitable-tolling judicial-procedure pro-se-filing right-to-sue Whether the COVID-19 pandemic and federal lockdowns constitute a valid basis for equitable tolling of filing deadlines in a pro se employment discrimi…
23-5008 Michael Bien v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2023-06-30 Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability circuit-court covid-19-tolling district-court extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus hearing new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b Whether a United States District Court's ruling to deny a §2254 Certificate of Appealability should be vacated by the Circuit Court when Rule 60(b) ne…