No. 26-5462
 
Title: Christopher Erskine, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed: September 3, 2026
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
   Case Numbers: (24-3202, 25-101)
   Decision Date: June 2, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Aug 28 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 5, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix
Sep 09 2026 Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Sep 17 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2026.
Sep 22 2026 Response Requested. (Due October 22, 2026)
Oct 15 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 22, 2026 to November 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Oct 19 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 23, 2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Beverly Van Ness
Counsel of Record
5 Union Square West
Frnt 1 #1347
New York, NY 10003

bvanness.law@gmail.com
Ph: 9174566918
Party name: Christopher Erskine


Attorneys for Respondent
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States