No. 24-6021

Samuel Boima v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-competency due-process governmental-interests involuntary-medication mental-health trial-fairness
Latest Conference: 2025-01-10
Question Presented (from Petition)

How should district courts decide whether a crime is "serious" within the meaning of Sell?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

How should district courts decide whether a crime is 'serious' within the meaning of Sell?

Docket Entries

2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-11-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-11-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 23, 2024)

Attorneys

Samuel Boima
Martin John VogelbaumFederal Public Defender's Office - WDNY, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent