No. 13-10026
Title:
Joseph Jones, Desmond Thurston, and Antwuan Ball, Petitioners
v.
United States
Docketed:May 7, 2014
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  Case Nos.:(08-3033, 10-3108, 11-3031)
  Decision Date:March 14, 2014

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
May 6 2014 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 6, 2014)
May 12 2014 Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
May 14 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 29, 2014.
May 27 2014 Response Requested . (Due June 26, 2014)
Jun 19 2014 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 28, 2014.
Jun 26 2014 Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, and Rutherford Institute filed.
Jun 26 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Law Professor filed.
Jul 28 2014 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Aug 5 2014 Reply of petitioner Joseph Jones, Desmond Thurston, and Antwuan Ball filed.
Aug 14 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
Oct 6 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 10, 2014.
Oct 14 2014 Petition DENIED. Justice Scalia with whom Justice Thomas and Justice Ginsburg join, dissenting from denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Stephen C. Leckar 1850 M Street, N.W.(202) 742-4242
    Counsel of RecordSuite 240
Washington, DC  20036
steve@s-plaw.com
Party name: Joseph Jones, Desmond Thurston, and Antwuan Ball
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:
Douglas A. Berman Moritz College of Law(614)-688-8690
Ohio State University
55 West 12th Avenue
Columbus, OH  43210
berman.43@osu.edu
Party name: Law Professor
 
Justin Mark Sadowsky 4424 25th Street N.(646) 785-9154
Arlington, VA  22207
sadowsky@gmail.com
Party name: Cato Institute, and Rutherford Institute