No. 23-167 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
Title:John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, Petitioner
v.
Joseph Clifton Smith
Docketed:August 21, 2023
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
   Case Numbers:(21-14519)
   Decision Date:May 19, 2023
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:

DateProceedings and Orders
Aug 17 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2023)
PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
Sep 20 2023Brief amici curiae of Idaho, et. al. filed.
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Sep 20 2023Brief of respondent Joseph Clifton Smith in opposition filed.
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Sep 20 2023Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Joseph Clifton Smith.
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Oct 04 2023Reply of petitioner Commissioner, Alabama Dept. of Corrections filed. (Distributed)
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Nov 04 2024Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Nov 04 2024Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration consistent with the opinion of the Court. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion). Justice Thomas and Justice Gorsuch would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari and set the case for argument.
Dec 06 2024Judgment Issued.
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Dec 20 2024Record returned to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama (2 boxes).

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.
    Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General
501 Washington Ave
Montgomery, AL 36130

EDMUND.LACOUR@ALABAMAAG.GOV
334-242-7300
Party name: Commissioner, Alabama Dept. of Corrections
Attorneys for Respondent
Kacey Keeton
    Counsel of Record
Federal Defender, Middle District of Alabama
817 S. Court Street
Montgomery, AL 36104

kacey_keeton@fd.org
334-834-2099
Party name: Joseph Clifton Smith
Other
Joshua Nathaniel Turner
    Counsel of Record
ldaho Attorney General's Office
700 W Jefferson Street
Boise, ID 83720

josh.turner@ag.idaho.gov
2083323548
Party name: Idaho, et. al.