Ham v. Breckon
Petition for certiorari denied on June 30, 2023
Issue: Whether a district court has jurisdiction under
28 U.S.C. § 2241 to review a claim that a federal prisoner’s
sentence is invalid in light of an intervening and
retroactively applicable statutory-interpretation
decision of the Supreme Court, when circuit precedent
foreclosed the claim at the time of the prisoner’s prior motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Nov 18 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 23, 2021) |
| Dec 15 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 23, 2021 to January 24, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Dec 17 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 24, 2022. |
| Dec 23 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Howard University School of Law Civil Rights Clinic filed. |
| Jan 14 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 24, 2022 to February 24, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 18 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 24, 2022. |
| Feb 24 2022 | Brief of respondent M. Breckon, Warden in opposition filed. |
| Mar 16 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/1/2022. |
| Mar 16 2022 | Reply of petitioner John Forrest Ham, Jr. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 28 2022 | Rescheduled. |
| Apr 13 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/29/2022. |
| May 09 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022. |
| Jun 29 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2023. |
| Jun 30 2023 | Petition DENIED. |
