No. 07-513
Title:
Bennie Dean Herring, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed:October 18, 2007
Linked with 08A96
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-10795)
  Decision Date:July 17, 2007
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 11 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2007)
Nov 16 2007 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 19, 2007.
Dec 14 2007 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 18, 2007.
Jan 18 2008 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Jan 30 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2008.
Jan 30 2008 Reply of petitioner Bennie Dean Herring filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19 2008 Petition GRANTED.
Mar 20 2008 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 9, 2008.
Mar 20 2008 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 21, 2008.
Apr 29 2008 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.
May 9 2008 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received).
May 9 2008 Brief of petitioner Bennie Dean Herring filed.
May 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of Electronic Privacy Information Center, et al. filed.
May 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
May 16 2008 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Jun 9 2008 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, October 7, 2008.
Jul 17 2008 CIRCULATED
Jul 21 2008 Brief of respondent United States filed.
Jul 30 2008 Application (08A96) of petitioner for an extension of time to and including August 29, 2008 within which to file the reply brief on the merits, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Aug 5 2008 Application (08A96) of petitioner for an extension of time within which to file the reply brief on the merits, to and including August 29, 2008, granted by Justice Thomas.
Aug 12 2008 Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 11th Circuit. 1 envelope.
Aug 13 2008 Record received from the US.D.C. for the Middle District of Alabama. (1 box)
Aug 29 2008 Reply of petitioner Bennie Dean Herring filed. (Distributed).
Oct 7 2008 Argued. For petitioner: Pamela S. Karlan, Stanford, Cal. For respondent: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Jan 14 2009 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Souter, J., joined.
Feb 9 2009 Petition for Rehearing filed.
Feb 9 2009 Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis filed by petitioner.
Mar 11 2009 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 27, 2009.
Mar 30 2009 Rehearing DENIED.
Mar 30 2009 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey L. Fisher Stanford Law School, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic(650) 724-7081
    Counsel of Record559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Party name: Bennie Dean Herring
 
Bennie Dean Herring 1963 County Road 109(334) 762-2070
Brundidge, AL  36010
Party name: Bennie Dean Herring
 
Pamela S. Karlan Stanford Law School(650) 725-4851
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
karlan@stanford.edu
Party name: Bennie Dean Herring
Attorneys for Respondent:
Gregory G. Garre Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: United States
Other:
Geoffrey F. Aronow Bingham McCutchen LLP(202) 373-6277
2020 K Street NW
Washington, DC  20006-1806
geoffrey.aronow@bingham.com
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
 
Pamela Harris O'Melveny & Myers LLP(202) 383-5300
1625 Eye Street, N. W.
Washington, DC  20006-4001
pharris@omm.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
Marc Rotenberg Electronic Privacy Information Center(202) 483-1140
1718 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 200
Washington, DC  20009
rotenberg@epic.org
Party name: Electronic Privacy Information Center, et al.