No. 14-772     *** CAPITAL CASE ***  
Title:
Sherman Lamont Fields, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed:December 31, 2014
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(13-70025)
  Decision Date:September 2, 2014
  Rehearing Denied:September 30, 2014

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 29 2014 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 30, 2015)
Jan 20 2015 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 2, 2015.
Jan 30 2015 Brief amicus curiae of The Capital Punishment Center of the University of Texas School of Law filed.
Feb 20 2015 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 1, 2015.
Mar 19 2015 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 1, 2015.
May 1 2015 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
May 18 2015 Reply of petitioner Sherman Lamont Fields filed. (Distributed)
May 19 2015 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015.
Jun 8 2015 Petition DENIED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey Ellis Oregon Capital Resource Center(206) 218-7076
621 SW Morrison Street
Suite 1025
Portland, OR  97205
jeffreyerwinellis@gmail.com
Party name: Sherman Lamont Fields
Attorneys for Respondent:
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
Other:
Jordan Steiker Capital Punishment Center(512) 232-1346
University of Texas School of Law
727 East Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX  78705
jsteiker@law.uttexas.edu
Party name: The Capital Punishment Center of the University of Texas