No. 20-1477

Randy R. Bell v. New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2021-04-21
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure court-discretion district-court due-process fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction notice-of-appeal standing
Latest Conference: 2021-06-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

Did Northern New York District Court Judge David Hurd lack jurisdiction to issue a decision, dismissing petitioner's complaint, as a result of fraud upon the Court committed by him in his decision?

Did the Second Circuit Court abuse its discretion, when it dismissed petitioner's appeal disregarding extended time limitations for him to file a notice of appeal in the District Court, as a result of fraud upon the Court, committed by Northern New York District Court Judge David Hurd, when it ordered that the petitioner's District Court notice of appeal was untimely filed and that the Court of Appeals, as a result, lacked jurisdiction to hear the appeal?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the district court lack jurisdiction due to fraud upon the court?

Docket Entries

2021-06-21
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
2021-04-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 21, 2021)

Attorneys

Randy Raymond Bell
Randy Raymond Bell — Petitioner