U.S. v. PILCHER

No. 18-3444-cr, August Term 2019.

950 F.3d 39 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John PILCHER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: February 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Almquist Lively , Assistant U.S. Attorney, for Christina E. Nolan , United States Attorney, for the District of Vermont, Burlington, VT, for Appellee.

John W. Pilcher, pro se, Essex, VT.

Before: Leval, Cabranes, and Sack, Circuit Judges.


This appeal calls for us to answer a jurisdictional question of first impression: whether the denial of a motion to file a habeas petition under a pseudonym is immediately appealable under the collateral order doctrine. We join several of our Sister Circuits in concluding that such denials are appealable under the collateral order doctrine...

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