The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner is allowed until February 13, 2023, within which to pay the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) and to submit a petition in compliance with Rule 33.1 of the Rules of this Court.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/20/2023.

Letter of December 27, 2022 regarding Rule 29.4(c) received from counsel for the petitioner.

Letter of December 27, 2022 regarding related cases received from counsel for the petitioner.

Reply of petitioner Ali Shahrokhi filed. (Distributed)

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 4, 2023)

Application (22A218) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until November 26, 2022.

Application (22A218) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 27, 2022 to November 26, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Ali Shahrokhi, Petitioner, represented by Todd Matthew Phillips