No. 12-1078
Title:
Mohamed Ali Samantar, Petitioner
v.
Bashe Abdi Yousuf, et al.
Docketed:March 5, 2013
Linked with 12A707
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-1479 )
  Decision Date:November 2, 2012

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jan 15 2013 Application (12A707) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 31, 2013 to March 4, 2013, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Jan 16 2013 Application (12A707) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 4, 2013.
Mar 4 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 4, 2013)
Mar 19 2013 Waiver of right of respondents Bashe Abdi Yousuf, et al. to respond filed.
Mar 27 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 12, 2013.
Apr 1 2013 Brief amici curiae of Kingdm of Saudi Arabia, and Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka filed.(Distributed).
Apr 3 2013 Response Requested . (Due May 3, 2013)
Apr 4 2013 Brief amici curiae of Former Attorneys General of the United States filed.
Apr 24 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 24, 2013.
May 24 2013 Brief of respondents Bashe Abdi Yousuf, et al. in opposition filed.
Jun 3 2013 Reply of petitioner Mohamed Ali Samantar filed. (Distributed)
Jun 4 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 20, 2013.
Jun 24 2013 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Dec 10 2013 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Dec 23 2013 Supplemental brief of petitioner Mohamed Ali Samantar filed. (Distributed)
Dec 24 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 10, 2014.
Dec 24 2013 Supplemental brief of respondents Bashe Abdi Yousuf, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 27 2013 Supplemental brief of petitioner Mohamed Ali Samantar filed. (Distributed)
Dec 30 2013 Letter of December 30, 2013, from counsel for respondents received. (Distributed)
Jan 7 2014 Letter of January 6, 2014, from Solicitor General received. (Distributed)
Jan 7 2014 Supplemental brief of petitioner Mohamed Ali Samantar filed. (Distributed)
Jan 8 2014 Letter of January 8, 2014, from counsel for respondents received. (Distributed)
Jan 8 2014 Letter of January 8, 2014, from Solicitor General received. (Distributed)
Jan 13 2014 Petition DENIED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Shay Dvoretzky Jones Day(202) 879-3939
51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
sdvoretzsky@jonesday.com
Party name: Mohamed Ali Samantar
Attorneys for Respondents:
Pratik A. Shah Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP(202) 887-4000
1333 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20036
pshah@akingump.com
Party name: Bashe Abdi Yousuf, et al.
Other:
Michael James Edney Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP(202) 955-8500
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20036
medney@gibsondunn.com
Party name: Former Attorneys General of the United States
 
Michael K. Kellogg Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel PLLC(202) 326-7900
1615 M Street, N.W.
Suite 400
Washington, DC  20036
mkellogg@khhte.com
Party name: Kingdm of Saudi Arabia, and Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States