No. 19-8112October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020
Ali v. Oberlander
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari submitted to Justice Alito regarding a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari submitted to Justice Alito regarding a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Question presented
1. Whether the lower courts erred in denying Petitioner’s motion for a stay and abeyance of his federal habeas petition while he exhausted his state court remedies? 2. Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing Petitioner’s federal habeas petition as untimely? 3. Whether the lower courts erred in denying Petitioner’s application for a certificate of appealability?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit / Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- Area
Criminal Procedure
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- Grounding
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 30, 2026
- Method
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