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In Re Shawn Knott
IFP petition
Certiorari denied · October 5, 2026
Question presented
Whether a federal court of appeals violates the Due Process Clause and the constitutional right of access to the courts by categorically refusing to accept, docket, or consider any filings from a litigant, including filings that challenge the court’s jurisdiction?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Shawn Knott
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 5, 2026 · Mandamus denied
Proceedings
- Oct 05 2026Petition DENIED.
- Sep 03 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
- Jul 07 2026Petition for a writ of mandamus and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 24, 2026)