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In Re Tamas Hampel

IFP petition


Certiorari denied · February 23, 2026

Question presented

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is required to docket a timely filed petition for rehearing submitted pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 40, and whether its failure to do so denies Petitioner access to the appellate process and violates due process of law.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Tamas Hampel

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 23 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 05 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
  3. Dec 15 2025
    Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 22, 2026)