No. 11-1390
Vide 11-10437
Title:
Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker, Mufid Abdulqader, and Abdulrahman Odeh, Petitioners
v.
United States
Docketed:May 21, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(09-10560, 08-10664)
  Decision Date:December 7, 2011
  Rehearing Denied:February 17, 2012

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
May 17 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 20, 2012)
Jun 12 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 20, 2012.
Jun 20 2012 Brief amici curiae of Professors of Evidence filed.
Jun 20 2012 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Jul 12 2012 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 20, 2012.
Aug 13 2012 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including September 19, 2012.
Sep 19 2012 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED.
Oct 2 2012 Reply of petitioners Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker, Mufid Abdulqader, and Abdulrahman Odeh filed. (Distributed)
Oct 3 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
Oct 29 2012 Petition DENIED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
John D. Cline Law Office of John D. Cline(415) 322-8319
235 Montgomery Street
Suite 1070
San Francisco, CA  94104
cline@johndclinelaw.com
Party name: Ghassan Elashi, Shukri Abu Baker, Mufid Abdulqader, and Abdulrahman Odeh
Attorneys for Respondent:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
Other:
Jean-Jacques Cabou Perkins Coie LLP(602) 351-8000
2901 N. Central Ave.
Suite 2000
Phoenix, AZ  85012
JCabou@perkinscoie.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
Ben Trachtenberg University of Missouri(573)-882-7293
School of Law
203 Hulston Hall
Columbia, MO  65203
trachtenbergb@missouri.edu
Party name: Professors of Evidence