No. 25-6841
Philong Huynh v. Superior Court of California, San Diego County, et al.
IFP
Tags: collateral-order-doctrine disqualification effective-assistance-of-counsel interlocutory-appeal irreparable-harm judicial-impartiality
Latest Conference:
2026-04-17
Question Presented (from Petition)
Do the right to effective counsel as denied by the trial court's refusal to hold hearing on substitution of counsel and the right to an impartial judge as denied by the trial court's refusal to disqualify itself, important enough rights under the collateral-order doctrine to make them immediately appealable to prevent irreparable harm?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the right to effective counsel and the right to an impartial judge, when denied by a trial court's refusal to hold a hearing on substitution of counsel and refusal to disqualify itself, constitute immediately appealable issues under the collateral-order doctrine to prevent irreparable harm
Docket Entries
2026-04-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
2026-01-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 20, 2026)
Attorneys
Philong Huynh
Philong Huynh — Petitioner