| No. 16-579 | ||||
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| Docketed: | October 28, 2016 | |||
| Linked with 16A216 | ||||
| Lower Ct: | Appeals Court of Massachusetts | |||
| Case Nos.: | (14-P-546) |
| Decision Date: | April 4, 2016 |
| Discretionary Court | |
| Decision Date: | June 30, 2016 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Aug 30 2016 | Application (16A216) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 28, 2016 to October 28, 2016, submitted to Justice Breyer. |
| Aug 30 2016 | Application (16A216) granted by Justice Breyer extending the time to file until October 28, 2016. |
| Oct 28 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 28, 2016) |
| Nov 15 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of The Sentencing Project filed. |
| Nov 18 2016 | Waiver of right of respondent Massachusetts to respond filed. |
| Nov 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed. |
| Nov 28 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Citizens for Juvenile Justice, et al. filed. |
| Nov 30 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017. |
| Dec 12 2016 | Response Requested . (Due January 11, 2017) |
| Jan 3 2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 10, 2017. |
| Feb 10 2017 | Brief of respondent Massachusetts in opposition filed. |
| Feb 28 2017 | Reply of petitioner Ahmad Bright filed. |
| Mar 1 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017. |
| Mar 7 2017 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Ahmad Bright filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 20 2017 | Petition DENIED. |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | ||
| Nicholas K. Mitrokostas | Goodwin Procter LLP | (617) 570-1000 |
| Counsel of Record | 100 Northern Avenue | |
| Boston, MA 02210 | ||
| nmitrokostas@goodwinlaw.com | ||
| Party name: Ahmad Bright | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent: | ||
| Thomas Edward Bocian | Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General | (617) 727-2200 |
| Counsel of Record | One Ashburton Place | |
| Boston, MA 02108 | ||
| thomas.bocian@state.ma.us | ||
| Party name: Massachusetts | ||
| Jessica V. Barnett | Deputy Division Chief | (617) 963-2833 |
| Massachusetts Attorney General's Office | ||
| One Ashburton Place | ||
| Boston, MA 02108-1598 | ||
| jessica.barnett@state.ma.us | ||
| Party name: Massachusetts | ||
| Other: | ||
| Felicia H. Ellsworth | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP | (617) 526-6687 |
| 60 State Street | ||
| Boston, MA 02109 | ||
| felicia.ellsworth@wilmerhale.com | ||
| Party name: Citizens for Juvenile Justice, et al. | ||
| Matthew S. Hellman | Jenner & Block LLP | (202) 639-6861 |
| 1099 New York Ave., N.W | ||
| Suite 900 | ||
| Washington, DC 20001 | ||
| mhellman@jenner.com | ||
| Party name: The Sentencing Project | ||
| Marsha L. Levick | Juvenile Law Center | (215) 625-0551 |
| 1315 Walnut Street | ||
| 4th Floor | ||
| Philadelphia, PA 19107 | ||
| mlevick@jlc.org | ||
| Party name: Juvenile Law Center, et al. | ||