No. 20-1638

Emmanuel Edokobi v. Paul W. Grimm, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Maryland

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-05-25
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fourth-circuit judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct letter-order pre-filing-injunction standing
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

When Reviewing a District Court's ruling to dismiss a civil case against Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm should the Court of Appeals dishonor its own Unpublished Opinion Entered on March 3, 3015 In the previous civil case that, involves Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's LETTER ORDER Entered on December 3, 2014.

1. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred when, it dismissed Petitioner's appeal in dishonor to its own Unpublished Opinion Entered on March 3, 3015 regarding Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's LETTER ORDER Entered on December 3, 2014 for the proposed imposition of pre-filing injunction against Petitioner.

2. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred when, it dismissed Petitioner's appeal without considering Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's blatant violation of due process clause regarding Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's Refusal to Complete His LETTER ORDER Entered on December 3, 2014 for the proposed imposition of pre-filing injunction against Petitioner.

3. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred when, it dismissed Petitioner's appeal without considering Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's blatant abuse of discretion regarding Judge Paul Grimm Refusal to Complete His LETTER ORDER Entered on December 3, 2014 for the proposed imposition of pre-filing injunction against Petitioner.

4. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred when, it dismissed Petitioner's appeal without considering Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's blatant disobedience to the Fourth Circuit Court's Unpublished Opinion Entered on March 3, 3015 regarding Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's LETTER ORDER Entered on December 3, 3014 for the proposed imposition of pre-filing injunction against Petitioner.

5. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred when, it dismissed Petitioner's appeal without considering Respondent Judge Paul W. Grimm's blatant abuse of discretion regarding Judge Paul Grimm Refusal to Rescue himself from hearing Petitioner's Civil Case No. 8:19-Cv-00248-PWG And Civil Case No. 8:19-CV-01071-PWG.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in dismissing Petitioner's appeal

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-06-24
Waiver of right of respondent Paul W. Grimm, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Maryland to respond filed.
2021-05-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 24, 2021)

Attorneys

Emmanuel Edokobi
Emmanuel Edokobi — Petitioner
Paul W. Grimm, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Maryland
Brian H. FletcherActing Solicitor General, Respondent