counsel-substitution
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6294 | Christopher Lloyd Burnell v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | circuit-split counsel-substitution court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure defendant-rights sixth-amendment | What standard governs a criminal defendant's motion to substitute retained with court-appointed counsel? |
| 22-6714 | Wilson Laboriel v. William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern New York Correctional Facility | Second Circuit | 2023-02-06 | Denied | IFP | 6th-amendment constitutional-rights counsel-substitution due-process effective-assistance federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standard-of-review trial-court | CAN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS SANCTION THE DISTRICT COURT'S RECHARACTERIZATION OF A PETITIONER'S CLAIM AFTER SUCH CLAIM HAS BEEN LIBERALLY CO… |
| 21-7850 | Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2022-05-12 | Denied | IFP | ada-disability appeal appellate-jurisdiction clerk-error constitutional-rights counsel-substitution habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-substitute-counsel pro-se pro-se-motions | What is the remedy available, if district judge never ruled upon the prejudgment (Ecf.107,1 10,132-1) 18 U.S.C.S. $ 3599(e) pro se Motions to substitu… |
| 21-6156 | Vilasini Ganesh v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-11-03 | Denied | Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP | calendar-management conflict-of-interest counsel-conflict counsel-substitution criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process sixth-amendment substitution trial-court-discretion | A. Do Sixth Amendment safeguards require trial courts to inquire into existing conflicts between counsel and the defendant before a trial court may de… |
| 20-6417 | Edwin Omar Almonte-Nunez v. United States | First Circuit | 2020-11-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-2112 abuse-of-discretion counsel-substitution crime-of-violence double-jeopardy due-process party-presentation resentencing sentencing-review | Did the district court adequately vet Mr. Almonte-Nuñez's dissatisfaction with his counsel? Was the denial of his request for substitution an abuse of… |
| 18-9331 | Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2019-05-17 | Denied | IFP | access-to-courts appeals appellate-review capital-counsel capital-habeas civil-rights collateral-review counsel-substitution due-process habeas-corpus judicial-proceedings mandamus right-to-counsel statutory-interpretation statutory-right | Would it be violation of procedural & substantive due process and deprivation of right to meaningful, effective access to courts, if District Courts, … |