| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 3 2011 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2011) |
| Feb 11 2011 |
Waiver of right of respondent Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections to respond filed. |
| Feb 23 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 18, 2011. |
| Mar 7 2011 |
Response Requested . (Due April 6, 2011) |
| Apr 6 2011 |
Brief of respondent Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections in opposition filed. |
| Apr 18 2011 |
Reply of petitioner Luis Mariano Martinez filed. |
| Apr 19 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 12, 2011. |
| May 16 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 19, 2011. |
| May 31 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2011. |
| Jun 6 2011 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jun 28 2011 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Luis Mariano Martinez. |
| Jul 15 2011 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 4, 2011. |
| Jul 15 2011 |
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 6, 2011. |
| Jul 15 2011 |
Petitioner is to file any reply brief on the merits on or before September 26, 2011. |
| Jul 15 2011 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Jul 15 2011 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.. |
| Jul 19 2011 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, October 4, 2011. |
| Aug 4 2011 |
Brief of petitioner Luis Mariano Martinez filed. |
| Aug 10 2011 |
CIRCULATED |
| Aug 11 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 11 2011 |
Brief amici curiae of Former State Supreme Court Justices filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 11 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of Innocence Network filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 11 2011 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Aug 11 2011 |
Record from U.S.D.C. for the Distict of Arizona is electronic. |
| Aug 15 2011 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| Sep 6 2011 |
Brief of respondent Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 13 2011 |
Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 13 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 13 2011 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Sep 13 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 26 2011 |
Reply of petitioner Luis Mariano Martinez filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 27 2011 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 4 2011 |
Argued. For petitioner: Robert D. Bartels, Tempe, Ariz. For respondent: Kent E. Cattani, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals, Phoenix, Ariz.; and Jeffrey B. Wall, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) |
| Mar 20 2012 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. |
| Apr 23 2012 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |