| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jul 15 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 17, 2009) |
| Aug 12 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 16, 2009. |
| Aug 17 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. |
| Aug 17 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed. |
| Aug 17 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Court Innovation filed. |
| Sep 2 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 16, 2009. |
| Oct 13 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 13, 2009. |
| Nov 13 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 16, 2009. |
| Nov 16 2009 |
Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. |
| Nov 24 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 11, 2009. |
| Nov 25 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Jose Angel Carachuri-Rosendo filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 14 2009 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jan 4 2010 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 31, 2010. |
| Jan 28 2010 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Jan 28 2010 |
Brief of petitioner Jose Angel Carachuri-Rosendo filed. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Federal Defenders and Families Against Mandatory Minimums filed. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Organizations Representing Asylum Seekers filed. |
| Feb 23 2010 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 1 2010 |
Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 24 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Jose Angel Carachuri-Rosendo filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Argued. For petitioner: Sri Srinivasan, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Nicole A. Saharksy, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Jun 14 2010 |
Judgment REVERSED. Stevens, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., and Thomas, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment. |
| Jul 16 2010 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 16 2010 |
Record returned to the USCA for the Fifth Circuit. 1-box |