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Leonard W. Houston v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 25-1763 · judgment August 15, 2025


Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026

Question presented

WAS IT ABUSE OF DISCRETION ON ALL CLJA ACTIONS ON INDIVIDUAL DOCKETS, AS COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANT NEED NOT FILE RESPONSIVE PLEADINGS IN STAYED INDIVIDUALS CLJA ACTIONS?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Leonard W. Houston

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 12 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 17 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
  3. Dec 11 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Nov 28 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 5, 2026)