No. 22-6120

In Re Olayinka Famofo-Idowu

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2022-11-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights cohen-v-beneficial collateral-order-doctrine due-process fraud-allegations fraud-upon-court standing supreme-court-discretion writ-of-prohibition
Latest Conference: 2023-01-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

WHETHERR APPEALS BY SUBSTITUTING FINALITY FOR RIPENESS A RULE IN PROCEEDING IMPLICATING FRAUD UPON THE COURT BY THE GOVERNMENT AND ERSTWHILE DEFENSE COUNSEL, COYREEN FERRENTINE, MAY HAVE ABUSED ITS DISCRETION PURSUANT TO THE COLLATERAL ORDER DOCTRINE UNDER COHEN V. BENEFICIAL INDUSTRIAL LOAN CO., 337 U.S. 6 OF 10

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether appeals by substituting finality for ripeness in a proceeding implicating fraud upon the court by the government and erstwhile defense counsel may have abused its discretion pursuant to the collateral order doctrine under Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Co., 337 U.S. 541 (1949)

Docket Entries

2023-01-09
Petition DENIED.
2022-12-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-11-30
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-10-12
Petition for a writ of prohibition and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 21, 2022)

Attorneys

Famofo-Idowu, In Re Olayinka
Olayinka Famofo-Idowu — Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent