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Martin G. Lewis v. DeWayne Hendrix, Warden
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 19-35018 · judgment November 13, 2020
Question presented
1S Whether the government should be foreclosed from relying on prior litigation that it concedes incorrectly invoked a proceduralbar to review on the merits to argue that the district court lacked habeas corpus jurisdiction because the petitioner had a prior adequate and effective opportunity to test the legality of his detention under 28 U.S.C. $ 2255(e)?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Stephen Reese Sady
Oregon Federal Public Defender
For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 4, 2021 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 04 2021Petition DENIED.
- Aug 12 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
- Aug 06 2021Reply of petitioner Martin G. Lewis filed.
- Jul 28 2021Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
- Jun 02 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 28, 2021.
- Jun 01 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2021 to July 28, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
- May 18 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 28, 2021.
- May 17 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 28, 2021 to June 28, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
- Apr 22 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 28, 2021)