Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether this Court should summarily reverse the Ninth Circuit, which itself summarily reversed the district court's order dismissing petitioner's indictment, because the Ninth Circuit solely relied on its specialized COVID-19 test for analyzing the Speedy Trial Act while ignoring that the district court also ordered dismissal under the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Supreme Court should summarily reverse the Ninth Circuit's decision that relied solely on a COVID-19 test for analyzing the Speedy Trial Act while ignoring the district court's alternative dismissal under the Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment
Docket Entries
2025-04-21
Petition DENIED.
2025-03-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2025.
2025-03-21
Waiver of United States of right to respond submitted.
2025-03-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2025-03-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 17, 2025)
Attorneys
Steven Nicholson
Benjamin Lee Coleman — Benjamin L. Coleman Law PC, Petitioner
United States
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
Sarah M. Harris — Acting Solicitor General, Respondent