No. 12-418
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
Anthony James Kebodeaux
Docketed:October 4, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(08-51185)
  Decision Date:July 6, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 4 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2012)
Oct 16 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 5, 2012.
Dec 5 2012 Brief of respondent Anthony James Kebodeaux in opposition filed.
Dec 5 2012 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Anthony James Kebodeaux.
Dec 19 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2013.
Dec 21 2012 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Jan 11 2013 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Jan 11 2013 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 11 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Feb 25 2013 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner United States.
Feb 25 2013 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Feb 28 2013 Record received from the U.S.D.C. Western District of Texas, El Paso Division. (1 Box)
Mar 4 2013 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Mar 8 2013 CIRCULATED.
Mar 15 2013 Record from U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit is electronic.
Mar 27 2013 Brief of respondent Anthony James Kebodeaux filed. (Distributed)
Apr 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
Apr 10 2013 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Apr 17 2013 Argued. For petitioner: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: M. Carolyn Fuentes, Assistant Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, Tex.
Jun 24 2013 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Roberts, C. J., and Alito, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia, J., joined as to Parts I, II, and III-B.
Jul 26 2013 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 29 2013 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Western District of Texas, Ep Laso Division.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
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
 
Michael R. Dreeben Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2201
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
michael.r.dreeben@usdoj.gov
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
M. Carolyn Fuentes Assistant Federal Public Defender(210) 472-6700
    Counsel of Record 727 E. Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard
Suite B-207
San Antonio, TX  78206-1278
carolyn_fuentes@fd.org
Party name: Anthony James Kebodeaux
Other:
Ilya Somin George Mason University School of Law(703)-993-8069
3301 Fairfax Drive
Arlington, VA  22201
isomin@gmu.edu
Party name: Cato Institute