No. 19-7675
Alonzo Lamar Johnson v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus incarcerated incarcerated-petitioner plain-error pro-se pro-se-litigant section-2255-motion standing
Latest Conference:
2020-03-20
Question Presented (from Petition)
WHETHER the us court of Appeals for the Third circuit improperly denied petitioner's request for a certificate of Appealability by failing to grant his submissions the liberal construction owed to incarcerated pro se litigants.
WHETHER the US District court for the western District of Pennsylvania ccmmitted plain error by failing to conduct an evidentiary hearing on petitioner's Motion to vacate pursuant to 28 use §2255 when it had difficulty comprehending his submissions.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the US Court of Appeals for the Third circuit improperly denied Petitioner's request for a Certificate of Appealability
Docket Entries
2020-03-23
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
2020-02-27
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-02-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 16, 2020)
Attorneys
Alonzo Johnson
Alonzo Lamar Johnson — Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent