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William A. White v. Daniel Sproul, Warden
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 20-3486 · judgment June 15, 2021
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
Question presented
When, if ever, is relief available under 28 USC §2241 and 28 USC. §2255 (e), where a person stands convicted and remains in custody for a non-existant offense, in this case supposedly violating 18 USC §373, barring the sol icitation of a violent felony, by soliciting obstruction of justice in violation of 18 USC §1503? -iir \
Counsel of record
For petitioner
William White
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 12, 2021 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 12 2021Petition DENIED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
- Sep 22 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
- Sep 15 2021Waiver of right of respondent Daniel Sproul, Warden to respond filed.
- Aug 26 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 1, 2021)