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Lewis v. English

Petition for certiorari denied on March 18, 2019
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-292 10th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether a federal prisoner may file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 in order to raise arguments that were foreclosed by binding (but erroneous) circuit precedent at the time of his direct appeal and original application for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, but which are meritorious in light of a subsequent decision overturning that erroneous precedent.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 04 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 9, 2018)
Oct 03 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 9, 2018 to November 8, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 04 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 8, 2018.
Nov 07 2018Memorandum of respondent in opposition filed.
Nov 19 2018Reply of petitioner Detric Lewis filed.
Nov 20 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
Dec 03 2018Rescheduled.
Jan 30 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
Feb 01 2019Supplemental brief of petitioner Detric Lewis filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
Feb 25 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
Mar 11 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
Mar 18 2019Petition DENIED.