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Crystal Greenlaw v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 24-1226 · judgment October 14, 2025


Certiorari denied · June 22, 2026

Question presented

Did the First Circuit Err in Rejecting Petitioner’s Argument That the District Court Violated Due Process and the "Opportunity to Be Heard" Principle by Denying the Pro Se Prisoner's Motion for Compassionate Release Immediately after a Government Opposition Was Filed, Effectively Preventing a Reply?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Crystal Greenlaw

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
25A783

Proceedings

  1. Jun 22 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 03 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2026.
  3. May 26 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Mar 13 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 3, 2026)
  5. Jan 08 2026
    Application (25A783) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until March 13, 2026.
  6. Jan 02 2026
    Application (25A783) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 12, 2026 to March 13, 2026, submitted to Justice Jackson.