No. 25A275

Benjamin Jakes-Johnson v. United States

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2025-09-09
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct section-2255
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a district court's summary denial of a certificate of appealability without substantive analysis violates a criminal defendant's right to meaningful appellate review

Docket Entries

2025-09-09
Application (25A275) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 17, 2025.
2025-09-04
Application (25A275) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 16, 2025 to November 15, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Benjamin Jakes-Johnson
Kristen Marie SantilloGelber & Santillo PLLC, Petitioner
United States
D. John SauerSolicitor General, Respondent