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Melvin Leon Myrick v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 23-4768 · judgment August 13, 2025


Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026

Question presented

Whether a final ruling at a pretrial hearing stops the Speedy Trial Act clock from running, consistent with the dictates of 18 U.S.C. § 3161.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert James Wagner
Robert J. Wagner PLC

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 15 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Nov 24 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 5, 2026)