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Thiago de Souza Prado v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 24-1011 · judgment July 2, 2025

Certiorari denied · December 8, 2025

Question presented

Does the Due Process Clause permit a United States Attorney’s Office to prosecute a criminal defendant when the Acting U.S. Attorney previously served as defense counsel for that same defendant in that same case?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James M Mason
Handelman & Mason

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Dec 08 2025
Petition DENIED.
Nov 19 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
Nov 12 2025
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Oct 24 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 28, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service