judicial-designation
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5449 | John Todd Williams v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | article-three due-process judicial-designation jurisdictional-defect separation-of-powers structural-error | 1. Whether a federal judge who is not properly designated under 28 U.S.C. §§ 291-296 may lawfully preside over a criminal case and its post-conviction… |
| 25-5450 | John Todd Williams v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Second Circuit | 2025-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | article-three due-process federal-appellate-judge judicial-designation jurisdiction post-conviction-motion | 1. Whether a federal appellate judge who was never properly designated under 28 U.S.C. § 294 may lawfully adjudicate a post-conviction 28 U.S.C. § 22… |
| 24-6622 | John Bradley v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-02-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appointments-clause article-two constitutional-interpretation federal-judiciary judicial-designation separation-of-powers | Does it violate the Appointments Clause for a Circuit Judge to be appointed to sit continuously as a District Judge by another Circuit Judge? |