| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 14 2016 |
Application (16A382) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 30, 2016 to December 29, 2016, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Oct 19 2016 |
Application (16A382) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until December 29, 2016. |
| Dec 29 2016 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 2, 2017) |
| Jan 31 2017 |
Brief of respondent Terry Royal, Warden in opposition filed. |
| Feb 10 2017 |
Reply of petitioner Michael Dewayne Smith filed. |
| Feb 16 2017 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 3, 2017. |
| Mar 13 2017 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017. |
| Mar 20 2017 |
Petition DENIED. |
| Apr 11 2017 |
Petition for Rehearing filed. |
| Apr 19 2017 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 11, 2017. |
| May 15 2017 |
Rehearing DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |