No. 20-8173

Lenroy McLean v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2021-05-28
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: brady-violation certificate-of-appealability circuit-conflict civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling government-misconduct judicial-discretion judicial-integrity standing
Latest Conference: 2021-06-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question I
Whether the Government sought to diminish the likelihood of
Petitioner's finding of a Brady violation, by interjected a
manufactured declaration to mislead the machinery of the
court?

Question II
Does the Court of Appeals denial of a Certificate of Appeal
ability sanctioned the lower court's predisposition towards
the benefit of the Government, call for an exercise of this
court's supervisory power?

Question III
Did the lower courts applied the proper legal standards for
Petitioner's Equitable Tolling before such denial, which
conflicted with the decision of other Circuits?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Government sought to diminish the likelihood of Petitioner's finding of a Brady violation, by interjected a manufactured declaration to mislead the machinery of the court?

Docket Entries

2021-06-28
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
2021-06-02
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-08-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 28, 2021)

Attorneys

Lenroy McLean
Lenroy McLean — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent