| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jun 23 2015 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 29, 2015) |
| Jul 31 2015 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 28, 2015. |
| Sep 3 2015 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 11, 2015. |
| Sep 11 2015 |
Brief of respondent Mississippi in opposition filed. |
| Sep 28 2015 |
Reply of petitioner Curtis Giovanni Flowers filed. |
| Oct 1 2015 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 16, 2015. |
| Oct 5 2015 |
Record Requested . |
| Oct 20 2015 |
Record received from the Supreme Court of Mississippi (3 boxes). |
| Oct 22 2015 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 6, 2015. |
| May 23 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 26, 2016. |
| May 31 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2016. |
| Jun 6 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 9, 2016. |
| Jun 13 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 16, 2016. |
| Jun 20 2016 |
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Foster v. Chatman, 578 U. S. ___ (2016). Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting from the decision to grant, vacate, and remand. (Detached Opinion) |
| Jun 22 2016 |
Record from the Supreme Court of Mississippi has been returned. |
| Jul 22 2016 |
MANDATE ISSUED |
| Jul 22 2016 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED |