United States v. Joseph Thomas Pearce

How courts have described this case

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• “[M]ost courts have held that Congress intended to require a certificate only in an appeal by an applicant for a writ.”
• “We hold that the United States has the right to appeal a final order in a proceeding under § 2255 and need not obtain a certificate of appealability. Thus we have jurisdiction, and hence deny defendant’s motion to dismiss the government’s appeal.”
• “We hold that the United States has the right to appeal a final order in a proceeding under § 2255 and need not obtain a certificate of appealability. Thus we have jurisdiction, and hence deny defendant’s motion to dismiss the government’s appeal.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).