No. 22-5321
William S. Divine v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 14th-amendment constitutional-challenge covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-deadline section-2255 statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (from Petition)
1). When the government impedes a defendant, in the name of COVID-19
safeguards, from making ;a motion and the Court enforces the (f)(1) clause of
§2255 with complete zeal, to the point that one day delay is late,
is the same Court to apply the (f)(2) clause, with that zealousness, to comply28 U.S.C.
the equal protection of law clause of the 14th Amendment ?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the court's application of 28 U.S.C. §2255(f)(1) with complete zeal, while failing to apply 28 U.S.C. §2255(f)(2) with equal zealousness, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-11
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-07-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2022)
Attorneys
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent
William Divine
William Divine — Petitioner