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Gottesfeld v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1313 1st Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issues: (1) Whether, under the Speedy Trial Act, if one judge grants an “ends of justice” continuance but fails to explain why, a different judge can make the requisite findings to support the continuance; and (2) whether, when confronted with specific allegations supporting judicial disclosure and disqualification, a district court exceeds its discretion by denying a disqualification motion without any explanation or disclosure necessary to facilitate meaningful appellate review.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 30 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 2, 2022)
Apr 28 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 2, 2022 to June 1, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 29 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 1, 2022.
May 17 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 1, 2022 to July 1, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
May 18 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 1, 2022.
Jul 01 2022Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Jul 20 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Jul 26 2022Reply of petitioner Martin Gottesfeld filed. (Distributed)
Oct 03 2022Petition DENIED.